2004 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1971 Renault 15
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Renault 15 would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1971 Renault 15. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 359 kg more than 1971 Renault 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon (245 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Renault 15. (125 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Hyundai Tiburon | 1971 Renault 15 | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Tiburon | 15 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2655 cc | 1565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 125 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1379 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 38 L |