2008 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1959 Wartburg 311
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Tiburon (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1959 Wartburg 311. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1959 Wartburg 311.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Hyundai Tiburon (245 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Wartburg 311. (82 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Tiburon | 1959 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Hyundai | Wartburg |
Model | Tiburon | 311 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2656 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2460 mm |