2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2005 Hyundai Tiburon

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Sprinter would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 34 kg more than 2004 Dodge Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Tiburon. (244 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Tiburon.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Sprinter 2005 Hyundai Tiburon
Make Dodge Hyundai
Model Sprinter Tiburon
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2688 cc 2655 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 154 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 244 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1956 kg 1990 kg
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 55 L


 

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