2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe vs. 2012 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, both 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe and 2012 Saab 05-Sep were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (306 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2012 Saab 05-Sep. (220 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe should accelerate faster than 2012 Saab 05-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 05-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 Hyundai Genesis Coupe (360 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Saab 05-Sep. (349 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Saab 05-Sep.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2012 Saab 05-Sep
Make Hyundai Saab
Model Genesis Coupe 05-Sep
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 306 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 349 Nm
Torque RPM 4700 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type 6-speed manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 70 L


 

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