2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (510 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2013 Hyundai Genesis. (343 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport should accelerate faster than 2013 Hyundai Genesis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 1033 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Genesis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Hyundai Genesis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (624 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Hyundai Genesis. (400 Nm @ 5300 RPM). This means 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Hyundai Genesis. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport has automatic transmission and 2013 Hyundai Genesis has manual transmission. 2013 Hyundai Genesis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2012 Land Rover Range Rover Sport | 2013 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | Land Rover | Hyundai |
Model | Range Rover Sport | Genesis |
Year Released | 2012 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 510 HP | 343 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 624 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2590 kg | 1557 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4783 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1933 mm | 1865 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1788 mm | 1385 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2743 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.8 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 19.6 L/100km | 11.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 65 L |