1990 Honda Concerto vs. 2007 Hyundai Tiburon

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Honda Concerto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Honda Concerto would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Tiburon (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1990 Honda Concerto. (111 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1990 Honda Concerto.

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, 2007 Hyundai Tiburon (245 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Honda Concerto. (136 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Honda Concerto.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Honda Concerto 2007 Hyundai Tiburon
Make Honda Hyundai
Model Concerto Tiburon
Year Released 1990 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1589 cc 2656 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 111 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2540 mm


 

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