2006 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1990 Mazda 626

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

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2006 Hyundai Tiburon 1990 Mazda 626
Make Hyundai Mazda
Model Tiburon 626
Year Released 2006 1990
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2655 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2520 mm