1996 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner
To start off, 1996 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner would be higher. Both 1996 Hyundai Tiburon and 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner are equipped with a 1,834 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Tiburon (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 39 kg more than 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner. 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 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (164 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1996 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Hyundai Tiburon | 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner | |
Make | Hyundai | Mitsubishi |
Model | Tiburon | Space Runner |
Year Released | 1996 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 1218 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2530 mm |