2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe vs. 2013 Subaru BRZ
To start off, 2013 Subaru BRZ is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe would be higher. Both 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe and 2013 Subaru BRZ are equipped with a 2,000 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2013 Subaru BRZ. (197 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe should accelerate faster than 2013 Subaru BRZ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe weights approximately 239 kg more than 2013 Subaru BRZ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (302 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Subaru BRZ. (205 Nm @ 6600 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Subaru BRZ.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Hyundai Genesis Coupe | 2013 Subaru BRZ | |
| Make | Hyundai | Subaru |
| Model | Genesis Coupe | BRZ |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2000 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 302 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | 6-speed manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1494 kg | 1255 kg |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.8 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 11.2 L/100km | 9.6 L/100km |
