2003 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 2003 Renault Megane

To start off, both 2003 Hyundai Tiburon and 2003 Renault Megane were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,966 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Hyundai Tiburon (138 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2003 Renault Megane. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Megane.

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, 2003 Renault Megane (280 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Tiburon. (180 Nm). This means 2003 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Tiburon.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Hyundai Tiburon 2003 Renault Megane
Make Hyundai Renault
Model Tiburon Megane
Year Released 2003 2003
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1966 cc 1900 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 118 HP
Torque 180 Nm 280 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2680 mm


 

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