2004 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1973 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon (139 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1973 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 86 kg more than 1973 Triumph 2000. 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 (184 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Hyundai Tiburon | 1973 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Triumph |
| Model | Tiburon | 2000 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2000 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 184 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1334 kg | 1248 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2700 mm |
