2005 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1984 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1984 Suzuki Fronte. (29 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1984 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 816 kg more than 1984 Suzuki Fronte. 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 (245 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Suzuki Fronte. (41 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hyundai Tiburon | 1984 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Hyundai | Suzuki |
| Model | Tiburon | Fronte |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2656 cc | 542 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 29 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1371 kg | 555 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2160 mm |
