2008 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1962 Skoda 1202
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Skoda 1202 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 228 kg more than 1962 Skoda 1202.
Because 1962 Skoda 1202 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 1962 Skoda 1202. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Hyundai Tiburon (250 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Skoda 1202. (87 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Skoda 1202.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Tiburon | 1962 Skoda 1202 | |
Make | Hyundai | Skoda |
Model | Tiburon | 1202 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2655 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1333 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 30 L |