1987 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2005 Hyundai Tiburon
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 4,087 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1987 Cadillac DeVille. (129 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1987 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 174 kg more than 2005 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, 1987 Cadillac DeVille (271 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Tiburon. (250 Nm). This means 1987 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Tiburon.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Cadillac DeVille | 2005 Hyundai Tiburon | |
Make | Cadillac | Hyundai |
Model | DeVille | Tiburon |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4087 cc | 2653 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 1368 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2450 mm |