1991 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 2004 Hyundai Tiburon
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Corsica would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon (172 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. (108 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 173 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. 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, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon (245 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica. (177 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Corsica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chevrolet Corsica | 2004 Hyundai Tiburon | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
| Model | Corsica | Tiburon |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2189 cc | 2655 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 172 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 177 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1368 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |
