1992 Austin Montego vs. 2002 Hyundai Tiburon
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Austin Montego would be higher. At 2,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Tiburon (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1992 Austin Montego. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1992 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 840 kg more than 1992 Austin Montego. 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, 2002 Hyundai Tiburon (255 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Austin Montego. (161 Nm). This means 2002 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Austin Montego.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Austin Montego | 2002 Hyundai Tiburon | |
Make | Austin | Hyundai |
Model | Montego | Tiburon |
Year Released | 1992 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 255 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 72 L |