1996 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1994 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 1996 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Land Rover Defender. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Land Rover Defender would be higher. At 2,501 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Land Rover Defender (182 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1996 Hyundai Tiburon. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Land Rover Defender should accelerate faster than 1996 Hyundai Tiburon.
Because 1994 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Hyundai Tiburon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Land Rover Defender will offer significantly more control. 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, 1994 Land Rover Defender (312 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Tiburon. (166 Nm). This means 1994 Land Rover Defender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Tiburon.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Hyundai Tiburon | 1994 Land Rover Defender | |
Make | Hyundai | Land Rover |
Model | Tiburon | Defender |
Year Released | 1996 | 1994 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 182 HP |
Torque | 166 Nm | 312 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2370 mm |