Exploring Hyundai's Fluidic Sculpture Designs
THE HYUNDAI DIFFERENCE EXPLORING FLUIDIC S CULPTURE HYUNDAI OVER THE YEARS: ST 2GEN: ND GEN: 3GEN: RD |TH AGEN: 5GEN: TH DID YOU KNOW? THE FIRST HYUNDAI IN THE U.S. WAS AERODYNAMIC DESIGN THE HYUNDAI EXCEL, AND SALES REACHED A.01 REDUCTION IN THE Cd (COEFFICIENT OF 168,000 IN THE FIRST YEAR DRAG) TRANSLATES TO AN APPROXIMATE GAIN OF .2 MPG. Excel-lent! COEFFICIENT OF DRAG IN (Cd) TABLE (I.E. AIR RESISTANCE) .50 .45 .40 .35 .10 .5 A drop of water Prius Fifth-Gen Elantra vw 2003 Typical Hummen truck Sonata Third-Gen Beetle Rumpler Tropenauto (lit. tear drop car) Hybrid Elantra Н2 NOISE, VIBRATION, HARSHNESS IN DECIBELS (dBA) @110km/h ELANTRA WWMnmmmm 63.7 dBA Wwwww CIVIC WmMmm64.1 dBA COROLLA 65.3 dBA A GLANCE AT HYUNDAI'S 2013 LINEUP 2013 Elantra 2013 Sonata 2013 Tucson 2013 Genesis CLASS COMPACT SEDAN CROSSOVER PREMIUM/PERFORMANCE HORSEPOWER 148 AT 6500 198 AT 6300 165 AT 6200 333 AT 6400 MPG (C/H) 28/38 24/35 22/29 18/28 AN IHS TOP SAFETY PICK AN IIHS TOP AN IHS TOP SAFETY PICK SAFETY AN IHS TOP SAFETY PICK SAFETY PICK INFOGRAPHIC PROVIDED BY: Roger Beasley HYUNDAI www.beasley-hyundai.com https://www.hyundaiusa.com/index.aspx http://www.sanjayhyundai.com/PPC01/NewCars4/elantra-product-information.pdf http://www.europeancarweb.com/tech/0610_ec_aerodynamics_tech_buyers_guide/tables.html http://www.greencar.com/articles/5-facts-vehicle-aerodynamics.php http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com/2009/02/the-art-ofnoise/ http://auto.howstuffworks.com/fuel-efficiency/fuel-economy/aerodynamics3.htm http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1987-09-11/business/8703080739_1_plant-hyundai-motor- america-south-korea DRAG (in points)
Exploring Hyundai's Fluidic Sculpture Designs
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