Equus vs Genesis

Hyundai · Genesis

1/4 Mile winner

Genesis

Beats the Equus by 0.18s

The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Genesis beats the Equus comfortably, finishing 0.18 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Genesis thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power

278 hp

291 hp

0–100 km/h

6.5s

6.3s

Top speed

240 km/h

Engine

3.3L V6

3.8L V6

Fuel

Petrol

Torque

400 Nm

Price

$55,000

$52,000

Simulated race times

Distance

Equus

Genesis

100 m

6.559s

6.467s

1/8 mile

9.662s

9.533s

1/4 mile

14.451s

14.271s

1 km

25.618s

25.353s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: Genesis is $52,000 vs $55,000 for the Equus — a $3,000 gap. Power: Genesis makes 13 hp more (278 vs 291). 0–100 km/h: Genesis is 0.20s quicker (6.5s vs 6.3s).

FAQ

Which is faster, the Equus or the Genesis?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Genesis is faster, beating the Equus by 0.18 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Equus vs the Genesis?

The Equus hits 100 km/h in 6.5 seconds, while the Genesis does it in 6.3 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Equus produces 278 hp; the Genesis produces 291 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Equus tops out at 240 km/h, and the Genesis reaches 240 km/h.

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