2005 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1987 Acura Integra
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon (144 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1987 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1987 Acura Integra.
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 (180 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Acura Integra. (139 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Hyundai Tiburon | 1987 Acura Integra | |
| Make | Hyundai | Acura |
| Model | Tiburon | Integra |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 144 HP | 125 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4285 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1665 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2450 mm |
