1956 Fiat 600 vs. 2008 Hyundai Tiburon
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 2,655 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 583 kg more than 1956 Fiat 600.
Because 1956 Fiat 600 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Fiat 600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Tiburon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Hyundai Tiburon (250 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Fiat 600. (41 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Fiat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Fiat 600 | 2008 Hyundai Tiburon | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | 600 | Tiburon |
Year Released | 1956 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 633 cc | 2655 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 41 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1333 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 55 L |