1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2003 Hyundai Tiburon
To start off, 2003 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Hyundai Tiburon (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 538 kg more than 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (190 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Tiburon. (180 Nm). This means 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Tiburon.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 2003 Hyundai Tiburon | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Hyundai |
Model | Sports Convertible | Tiburon |
Year Released | 1953 | 2003 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 180 Nm |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2610 mm |