2005 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1987 Mini MK V
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mini MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mini MK V 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 103 more horse power than 1987 Mini MK V. (41 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1987 Mini MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 709 kg more than 1987 Mini MK V. 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 (180 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mini MK V. (71 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mini MK V.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Tiburon | 1987 Mini MK V | |
Make | Hyundai | Mini |
Model | Tiburon | MK V |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 71 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1334 kg | 625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2040 mm |