2011 Hyundai Equus vs. 2011 Hyundai Genesis

To start off, both 2011 Hyundai Equus and 2011 Hyundai Genesis were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2011 Hyundai Equus and 2011 Hyundai Genesis are equipped with a 4,600 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 385 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Equus weights approximately 198 kg more than 2011 Hyundai Genesis.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 451 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

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2011 Hyundai Equus 2011 Hyundai Genesis
Make Hyundai Hyundai
Model Equus Genesis
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 451 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2018 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 5159 mm 4976 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1491 mm 1481 mm
Wheelbase Size 3045 mm 2936 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.8 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 77 L


 

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