2007 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1956 Packard Patrician
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Packard Patrician. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Packard Patrician would be higher. At 6,135 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Packard Patrician is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Packard Patrician (286 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Tiburon. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Packard Patrician should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Tiburon.
Because 1956 Packard Patrician is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Packard Patrician. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Tiburon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1956 Packard Patrician (549 Nm) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Tiburon. (245 Nm). This means 1956 Packard Patrician will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Tiburon.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Tiburon | 1956 Packard Patrician | |
Make | Hyundai | Packard |
Model | Tiburon | Patrician |
Year Released | 2007 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2656 cc | 6135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 286 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 549 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 104.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 77 L |