2001 Fiat Stilo vs. 2005 Hyundai Tiburon

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Fiat Stilo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Fiat Stilo would be higher. At 2,653 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Stilo. (129 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 173 kg more than 2001 Fiat Stilo. 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, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon (250 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Stilo. (162 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Stilo.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Fiat Stilo 2005 Hyundai Tiburon
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Stilo Tiburon
Year Released 2001 2005
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 2653 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 162 Nm 250 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.1 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 1368 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Consumption 6.1 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 8 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 55 L


 

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