2008 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1972 Morris 1800
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Morris 1800 would be higher. At 2,227 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Morris 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Tiburon (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1972 Morris 1800. (108 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1972 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Morris 1800 weights approximately 128 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Tiburon.
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 (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Morris 1800. (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Morris 1800.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Tiburon | 1972 Morris 1800 | |
Make | Hyundai | Morris |
Model | Tiburon | 1800 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2227 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2700 mm |