2001 Ford Think Neighbor vs. 2006 Hyundai Tiburon
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Think Neighbor would be higher. Both 2001 Ford Think Neighbor and 2006 Hyundai Tiburon are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. (130 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 170 kg more than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Ford Think Neighbor is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon (184 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. (175 Nm). This means 2006 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. 2001 Ford Think Neighbor has automatic transmission and 2006 Hyundai Tiburon has manual transmission. 2006 Hyundai Tiburon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford Think Neighbor will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ford Think Neighbor | 2006 Hyundai Tiburon | |
| Make | Ford | Hyundai |
| Model | Think Neighbor | Tiburon |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Type | electric | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 184 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2670 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1170 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2540 mm |
