2002 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Mitsubishi Minica 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 143 more horse power than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (27 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Hyundai Tiburon (255 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica. (40 Nm). This means 2002 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Hyundai Tiburon | 1988 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | Hyundai | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Tiburon | Minica |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2701 cc | 544 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 40 Nm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2270 mm |
