1988 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2005 Hyundai Tiburon

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 570 kg more than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. 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, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon (244 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Chrysler Voyager. (183 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Chrysler Voyager 2005 Hyundai Tiburon
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Voyager Tiburon
Year Released 1988 2005
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2499 cc 2655 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 96 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1990 kg
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 55 L


 

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