2005 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1992 Rover 100

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover 100 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 42 more horse power than 1992 Rover 100. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 464 kg more than 1992 Rover 100. 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 (180 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover 100. (135 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover 100.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Tiburon 1992 Rover 100
Make Hyundai Rover
Model Tiburon 100
Year Released 2005 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 144 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 135 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.1 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 79 mm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1334 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3530 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1380 mm


 

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