1982 Dodge 600 vs. 2008 Hyundai Tiburon
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Dodge 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Dodge 600 would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Tiburon (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1982 Dodge 600. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1982 Dodge 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Dodge 600 weights approximately 125 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Tiburon.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (245 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Dodge 600. (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Dodge 600.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Dodge 600 | 2008 Hyundai Tiburon | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | 600 | Tiburon |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 2656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2540 mm |