2006 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1968 Mini Clubman
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1968 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1968 Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1968 Mini Clubman. 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, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon (245 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Tiburon | 1968 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Hyundai | Mini |
Model | Tiburon | Clubman |
Year Released | 2006 | 1968 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2655 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2040 mm |