1996 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1993 Mercury Villager
To start off, 1996 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercury Villager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercury Villager would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mercury Villager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercury Villager (149 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1996 Hyundai Tiburon. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercury Villager should accelerate faster than 1996 Hyundai Tiburon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercury Villager weights approximately 543 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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Hyundai Tiburon | 1993 Mercury Villager | |
Make | Hyundai | Mercury |
Model | Tiburon | Villager |
Year Released | 1996 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2860 mm |