2009 Geely CK vs. 1996 Hyundai Tiburon
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Hyundai Tiburon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Hyundai Tiburon would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Tiburon (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2009 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 2009 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 217 kg more than 2009 Geely CK. 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, 1996 Hyundai Tiburon (166 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1996 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Geely CK | 1996 Hyundai Tiburon | |
| Make | Geely | Hyundai |
| Model | CK | Tiburon |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1342 cc | 1834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 166 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.8 mm | 81.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 88 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1257 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 53 L |
