Hyundai Grandeur/Azera IV (TG, facelift 2009) 3.8 V6 (264 Hp) Automatic


Hyundai Grandeur/Azera:

The Hyundai Grandeur is an executive sedan manufactured and marketed by the South Korean manufacturer Hyundai since 1986, over seven generations.
From 1986 to 1996, the Grandeur was the flagship for Hyundai's South Korean range before the Hyundai Dynasty was introduced. It is marketed globally as the Hyundai Azera. As the Azera, it was the flagship of Hyundai's US and Canadian lineup until the arrival of the Genesis sedan. After the launch of the separate Genesis brand, the Grandeur/Azera resumed its place as the company's flagship....(Read more on Wikipedia)

IV (TG, facelift 2009) Overview:

Hyundai Grandeur/Azera (IV (TG, facelift 2009)). With 348 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1730 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 7.2 s). The top speed reaches 230 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • High-performance engine delivering 264 hp.
  • • Respectable acceleration of 7.2 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
  • • Independent multi-link suspension for premium ride comfort.
  • • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
  • • Generous trunk capacity of 523 Liters.

Cons:

  • • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.


Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(IV (TG): 2007 - 2010).

General:
Brand:Hyundai
Model:Grandeur/Azera
Generation:IV (TG, facelift 2009)
Modification (Engine):3.8 V6 (264 Hp) Automatic
Start of production:2009
End of production:2011
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Sedan
Seats:5
Doors:4
Engine:
Power:264 Hp @ 6000 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:69.9 Hp/l [Same length.]
Torque:348 Nm @ 4500 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:Lambda / G6DA More details about the engine Lambda / G6DA
Engine displacement:3778
Number of cylinders:6
Engine configuration:V-engine
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain:DOHC, CVVT
Engine oil capacity:5.5 l
Coolant:8.8 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:96 mm mm
Piston Stroke:87 mm mm
Compression ratio:10.4:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:7.2 sec
Maximum speed:230 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:6.6 kg/Hp, 152.6 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:5 kg/Nm, 201.2 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:6.8 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1730
Max. weight:2055
Max load:325
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:523 l
Fuel tank capacity:75 l
Size:
Length:4895 mm mm [Same length.]
Width:1850 mm mm [15mm less]
Height:1490 mm mm [Same height.]
Wheelbase:2780 mm mm [Same wheelbase.]
Front track:1580 mm
Rear (Back) track:1565 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):12.5 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears5
Transmission typeAutomatic
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringHydraulic Steering
Tires size235/55 R17 V
Wheel rims size17
Front suspensionDouble wishbone
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension

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