1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2006 Hyundai Tiburon
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,296 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 465 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Tiburon.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tiburon. (245 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tiburon.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Blazer | 2006 Hyundai Tiburon | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | Blazer | Tiburon |
Year Released | 1996 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4296 cc | 2653 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2540 mm |