2006 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1970 Innocenti J4

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Innocenti J4 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 116 more horse power than 1970 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1970 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 805 kg more than 1970 Innocenti J4. 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 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Innocenti J4. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Innocenti J4.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Tiburon 1970 Innocenti J4
Make Hyundai Innocenti
Model Tiburon J4
Year Released 2006 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2655 cc 1097 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 64.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 83.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 21.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1685 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2380 mm


 

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