1996 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1996 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Tiburon (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (92 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 237 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 405. 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, 1996 Hyundai Tiburon (166 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (134 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1996 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Hyundai Tiburon | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Tiburon | 405 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1578 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 73 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2680 mm |