2004 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1983 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon (139 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1983 Mercedes-Benz G. (125 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1983 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 546 kg more than 2004 Hyundai Tiburon.
Because 1983 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Hyundai Tiburon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. 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, 1983 Mercedes-Benz G (186 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Tiburon. (184 Nm). This means 1983 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Tiburon.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Hyundai Tiburon | 1983 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Hyundai | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Tiburon | G |
Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 2307 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 186 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 80.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1334 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2410 mm |