2002 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1975 Simca 1307
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Simca 1307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Simca 1307 would be higher. At 2,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Tiburon (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1975 Simca 1307. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1975 Simca 1307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 950 kg more than 1975 Simca 1307. 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, 2002 Hyundai Tiburon (255 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Simca 1307. (107 Nm). This means 2002 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Simca 1307.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hyundai Tiburon | 1975 Simca 1307 | |
Make | Hyundai | Simca |
Model | Tiburon | 1307 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2701 cc | 1293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 107 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 58 L |