2004 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1985 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan Sunny 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 99 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 564 kg more than 1985 Nissan Sunny. 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 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan Sunny. (123 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hyundai Tiburon 1985 Nissan Sunny
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model Tiburon Sunny
Year Released 2004 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2655 cc 1486 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 123 Nm
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1379 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2410 mm


 

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