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Hyundai vs. General Motors: Which the Better and by How Much?

Queries

The queries for this mini-survey are:

 

Query 1.  Based on all of what you have experienced, observed, read and heard, please rate using the following scale:

-10         -5         0         +5         +10
Much, much worse than typical GM   Typical General Motors   Much, much better than typical GM

the reliability of a typical motor vehicle model by Hyundai.  Enter the applicable number here -

Query 2. The year, line and model of your primary vehicle is:

Year:     Line:     Model:

Query 3. Your state/province and country of residence are:

State/Province:      Country:

Query 4. Your age is: 

Note that all non-opinion queries, save for county/shire/parish of residence (when asked), must be answered for the response set to be counted. Also note Advisory on Mini-Survey Menu Page.

 

Responses as of January 10, 2008

Response density chart of respondents' ratings of the reliability of a typical motor vehicle model by Hyundai for all respondents.

                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
-10         -5         0         5         10
Much, much worse than typical GM   Typical General Motors   Much, much better than typical GM

Response density chart of ratings of the reliability of a typical motor vehicle model by Hyundai from respondents reporting owning a post-1996 Hyundai vehicle.

                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
-10         -5         0         5         10
Much, much worse than typical GM   Typical General Motors   Much, much better than typical GM

Response density chart of ratings of the reliability of a typical motor vehicle model by Hyundai from respondents reporting owning a vehicle other than one manufactured by Hyundai or the Big Three.

                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
-10         -5         0         5         10
Much, much worse than typical GM   Typical General Motors   Much, much better than typical GM

Response density chart of ratings of the reliability of a typical motor vehicle model by Hyundai from respondents reporting owning a Big Three vehicle.

                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
-10         -5         0         5         10
Much, much worse than typical GM   Typical General Motors   Much, much better than typical GM

 

Reliability-Percentrank and Reliability-Grade Tables and Charts
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Ford GMC Honda Hyundai Infiniti Isuzu Jaguar Jeep Kia
Land Rover Lexus Lincoln Mazda Mercedes-Benz Mercury Mini Cooper Mitsubishi Nissan
Oldsmobile Plymouth Pontiac Porsche Saab Saturn Scion Subaru Suzuki
Toyota Volkswagen Volvo            
Beginning with the 2007 updates, the Reliability Grades and Reliability Percentranks of motor vehicle lines and types will appear on the same page. This should quicken comparisons.
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Ford GMC Honda Hyundai Infiniti Isuzu Jaguar Jeep Kia1
Land Rover Lexus Lincoln Mazda Mercedes-Benz Mercury Mini Cooper1 Mitsubishi1 Nissan
Oldsmobile Plymouth Pontiac Porsche1 Saab Saturn Scion1 Subaru Suzuki1
Toyota Volkswagen Volvo            

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