1996 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 2011 Peugeot 308

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 308 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Hyundai Tiburon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Hyundai Tiburon 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) has 41 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 308. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 308.

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) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 1996 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 308.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Hyundai Tiburon 2011 Peugeot 308
Make Hyundai Peugeot
Model Tiburon 308
Year Released 1996 2011
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1834 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 89 HP
Torque 166 Nm 100 Nm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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