2006 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1983 Lancia Trevi

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lancia Trevi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lancia Trevi 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 76 more horse power than 1983 Lancia Trevi. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1983 Lancia Trevi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 845 kg more than 1983 Lancia Trevi. 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 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lancia Trevi. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lancia Trevi. 1983 Lancia Trevi has automatic transmission and 2006 Hyundai Tiburon has manual transmission. 2006 Hyundai Tiburon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Lancia Trevi will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Tiburon 1983 Lancia Trevi
Make Hyundai Lancia
Model Tiburon Trevi
Year Released 2006 1983
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2656 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 176 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 134 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.7 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 71.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1145 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 52 L


 

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