2004 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon (139 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo. (127 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 14 kg more than 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo (193 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Tiburon. (184 Nm). This means 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Tiburon.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Hyundai Tiburon | 1989 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Hyundai | Mitsubishi |
Model | Tiburon | Sapporo |
Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 193 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1334 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2610 mm |