2013 Hyundai Genesis 3.8 vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 3.8 Grand Touring
To start off, both 2013 Hyundai Genesis 3.8 and 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 3.8 Grand Touring were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2013 Hyundai Genesis 3.8 and 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 3.8 Grand Touring are equipped with a 3,800 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 3.8 Grand Touring (343 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2013 Hyundai Genesis 3.8. (328 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 3.8 Grand Touring should accelerate faster than 2013 Hyundai Genesis 3.8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Genesis 3.8 weights approximately 181 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 3.8 Grand Touring.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 3.8 Grand Touring (400 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Hyundai Genesis 3.8. (395 Nm @ 5100 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 3.8 Grand Touring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Hyundai Genesis 3.8. 2013 Hyundai Genesis 3.8 has automatic transmission and 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 3.8 Grand Touring has manual transmission. 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 3.8 Grand Touring will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Hyundai Genesis 3.8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2013 Hyundai Genesis 3.8 | 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 3.8 Grand Touring | |
| Make | Hyundai | Hyundai |
| Model | Genesis | Genesis |
| Year Released | 2013 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3800 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 343 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 395 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5 | 11.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | 8-speed automatic | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1738 kg | 1557 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4986 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1865 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1475 mm | 1385 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2935 mm | 2820 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.1 L/100km | 7.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 11.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 65 L |
