2003 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 2006 Rover 75

To start off, 2006 Rover 75 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Hyundai Tiburon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Hyundai Tiburon would be higher. At 1,966 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Rover 75 (158 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2003 Hyundai Tiburon. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 2003 Hyundai Tiburon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 540 kg more than 2006 Rover 75.

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, 2006 Rover 75 (215 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Tiburon. (180 Nm). This means 2006 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Tiburon.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Hyundai Tiburon 2006 Rover 75
Make Hyundai Rover
Model Tiburon 75
Year Released 2003 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1966 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 158 HP
Torque 180 Nm 215 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.8 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93.5 mm 89.3 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2750 mm


 

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