2008 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1961 Mini MK I
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Mini MK I. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Mini MK I would be higher. At 2,655 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 718 kg more than 1961 Mini MK I.
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, 2008 Hyundai Tiburon (250 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Mini MK I. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Mini MK I.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Tiburon | 1961 Mini MK I | |
Make | Hyundai | Mini |
Model | Tiburon | MK I |
Year Released | 2008 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2655 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1333 kg | 615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2040 mm |