2004 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1988 Lancia Delta

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lancia Delta (185 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Tiburon. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Tiburon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 107 kg more than 1988 Lancia Delta.

Because 1988 Lancia Delta 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, 1988 Lancia Delta 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, 1988 Lancia Delta (304 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Tiburon. (245 Nm). This means 1988 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Tiburon.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hyundai Tiburon 1988 Lancia Delta
Make Hyundai Lancia
Model Tiburon Delta
Year Released 2004 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2655 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 304 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1379 kg 1272 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.8 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 65 L


 

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