2006 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1986 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Suzuki Swift 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 70 more horse power than 1986 Suzuki Swift. (102 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1986 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 700 kg more than 1986 Suzuki Swift. 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 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Suzuki Swift. (108 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Tiburon | 1986 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Hyundai | Suzuki |
Model | Tiburon | Swift |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2653 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 75.5 mm |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2250 mm |