2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe vs. 2012 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, both 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe and 2012 Saab 03-Sep 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 Saab 03-Sep are equipped with a 2,000 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2012 Saab 03-Sep. (180 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe should accelerate faster than 2012 Saab 03-Sep.

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 Saab 03-Sep, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Saab 03-Sep (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. (302 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2012 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe. 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe has automatic transmission and 2012 Saab 03-Sep has manual transmission. 2012 Saab 03-Sep 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 Saab 03-Sep
Make Hyundai Saab
Model Genesis Coupe 03-Sep
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type Coupe Sedan
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 180 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 302 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type 5-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 58 L


 

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