2002 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 2006 Nissan Note
To start off, 2006 Nissan Note is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Tiburon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Tiburon would be higher. At 2,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Tiburon (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Note. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Note. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 750 kg more than 2006 Nissan Note. 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, 2002 Hyundai Tiburon (255 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Note. (153 Nm). This means 2002 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Note.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Hyundai Tiburon | 2006 Nissan Note | |
| Make | Hyundai | Nissan |
| Model | Tiburon | Note |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2701 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1240 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 46 L |
