2008 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 1973 Innocenti J4
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Tiburon (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1973 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1973 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 182 kg more than 1973 Innocenti J4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Innocenti J4. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Tiburon | 1973 Innocenti J4 | |
Make | Hyundai | Innocenti |
Model | Tiburon | J4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1097 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.5 mm | 83.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 21.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2380 mm |