2001 Chrysler Concorde vs. 2003 Hyundai Tiburon

To start off, 2003 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler Concorde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler Concorde would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Concorde (190 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2003 Hyundai Tiburon. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 2003 Hyundai Tiburon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 415 kg more than 2001 Chrysler Concorde.

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, 2001 Chrysler Concorde (258 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Tiburon. (180 Nm). This means 2001 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Tiburon. 2001 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 2003 Hyundai Tiburon has manual transmission. 2003 Hyundai Tiburon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler Concorde 2003 Hyundai Tiburon
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Concorde Tiburon
Year Released 2001 2003
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 1966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 180 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 81.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 93.5 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2610 mm


 

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