2005 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1959 Trabant P 70
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Trabant P 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Trabant P 70 would be higher. At 2,653 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1959 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1959 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 518 kg more than 1959 Trabant P 70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon (250 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Trabant P 70. (54 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Trabant P 70.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hyundai Tiburon | 1959 Trabant P 70 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Trabant |
| Model | Tiburon | P 70 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
| Engine Size | 2653 cc | 690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 22 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 54 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1368 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2390 mm |
