1987 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1996 Hyundai Tiburon
To start off, 1996 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1996 Hyundai Tiburon. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1996 Hyundai Tiburon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 8 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Tiburon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Tiburon. (166 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1987 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Tiburon.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chrysler New Yorker | 1996 Hyundai Tiburon | |
Make | Chrysler | Hyundai |
Model | New Yorker | Tiburon |
Year Released | 1987 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1257 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2480 mm |