2005 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1973 Renault 15
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Renault 15 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 113 more horse power than 1973 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1973 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 403 kg more than 1973 Renault 15. 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 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Renault 15. (98 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Tiburon | 1973 Renault 15 | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Tiburon | 15 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2653 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 98 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 69 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1368 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |