By comparison, the standard 2.4 - liter 2015 Hyundai Sonata has marginally higher horsepower but
noticeably less torque — 185 hp and 178 lb - ft.
Not exact matches
The larger amount of
torque available low down compensates for the power deficit, while there's
noticeably less lag.
After all, it has almost identical power and
less torque than the turbocharged 3.5 - liter, is only $ 800
less expensive to install and is
noticeably less efficient as a result of its 15mpg city / 22mpg highway economy figures.
The base engine produces 158 hp and 138 lb - ft of
torque, which is more than the old car (143 hp, 129 lb - ft) but it is
noticeably less lively than the turbo 1.5.