2005 Hyundai Portico vs. 1996 Hyundai Tiburon
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Portico is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Hyundai Tiburon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Hyundai Tiburon would be higher.
Because 2005 Hyundai Portico is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Hyundai Tiburon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Portico 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. 2005 Hyundai Portico has automatic transmission and 1996 Hyundai Tiburon has manual transmission. 1996 Hyundai Tiburon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hyundai Portico will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Portico | 1996 Hyundai Tiburon | |
Make | Hyundai | Hyundai |
Model | Portico | Tiburon |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 130 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2480 mm |