2005 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1972 Innocenti J4
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon (175 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1972 Innocenti J4. (56 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1972 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1972 Innocenti J4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon (244 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Innocenti J4. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hyundai Tiburon | 1972 Innocenti J4 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Innocenti |
| Model | Tiburon | J4 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2655 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 56 HP |
| Torque | 244 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2380 mm |
