2006 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1970 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,653 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Sunny. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 805 kg more than 1970 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon (245 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Sunny. (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hyundai Tiburon | 1970 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
| Model | Tiburon | Sunny |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2653 cc | 988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 75 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 645 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2290 mm |
