2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2.0T R-SPEC vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 3.8 Grand Touring

To start off, both 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2.0T R-SPEC 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. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 3.8 Grand Touring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 3.8 Grand Touring (343 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2.0T R-SPEC. (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 3.8 Grand Touring should accelerate faster than 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2.0T R-SPEC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 3.8 Grand Touring weights approximately 32 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2.0T R-SPEC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2.0T R-SPEC. (373 Nm @ 2000 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 Coupe 2.0T R-SPEC.

Compare all specifications:

2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2.0T R-SPEC 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 3.8 Grand Touring
Make Hyundai Hyundai
Model Genesis Genesis
Year Released 2013 2013
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 270 HP 343 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 11.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type 6-speed manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 1557 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1865 mm 1865 mm
Vehicle Height 1385 mm 1385 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Consumption 6.6 L/100km 7.3 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10 L/100km 11.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 65 L


 

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