2007 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1986 Chevrolet Astro

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chevrolet Astro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chevrolet Astro would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chevrolet Astro (183 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Tiburon. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Tiburon.

Because 1986 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Hyundai Tiburon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Astro will offer significantly more control. 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, 1986 Chevrolet Astro (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Tiburon. (245 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1986 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Tiburon.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Tiburon 1986 Chevrolet Astro
Make Hyundai Chevrolet
Model Tiburon Astro
Year Released 2007 1986
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2656 cc 4293 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 183 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 338 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 88.4 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2830 mm


 

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