2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe vs. 2012 Hyundai HED-5

To start off, both 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe and 2012 Hyundai HED-5 were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe and 2012 Hyundai HED-5 are equipped with a 2,000 cc engine.

Because 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai HED-5, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe has automatic transmission and 2012 Hyundai HED-5 has manual transmission. 2012 Hyundai HED-5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2012 Hyundai HED-5
Make Hyundai Hyundai
Model Genesis Coupe HED-5
Year Released 2012 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type 5-speed shiftable automatic 5-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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