2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe vs. 1999 Ford F-150

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (306 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford F-150 weights approximately 538 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe.

Because 1999 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (360 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford F-150. (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford F-150. 1999 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe has manual transmission. 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 1999 Ford F-150
Make Hyundai Ford
Model Genesis Coupe F-150
Year Released 2012 1999
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 306 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 338 Nm
Torque RPM 4700 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type 6-speed manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1537 kg 2075 kg


 

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