1956 Ford F vs. 2002 Hyundai Tiburon
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ford F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ford F would be higher. At 4,458 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Ford F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Tiburon (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1956 Ford F. (156 HP @ 3000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1956 Ford F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Ford F weights approximately 56 kg more than 2002 Hyundai Tiburon.
Because 1956 Ford F 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 Ford F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Ford F | 2002 Hyundai Tiburon | |
| Make | Ford | Hyundai |
| Model | F | Tiburon |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4458 cc | 2701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 156 HP | 170 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1990 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2640 mm |
