2006 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1977 Renault 4
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Renault 4 would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon (176 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1977 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1977 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 1330 kg more than 1977 Renault 4. 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 (250 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Renault 4. (58 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Tiburon | 1977 Renault 4 | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Tiburon | 4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2656 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.7 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 38 L |