2004 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 2000 Peugeot 504

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 209 kg more than 2000 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Peugeot 504 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 2000 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hyundai Tiburon 2000 Peugeot 504
Make Hyundai Peugeot
Model Tiburon 504
Year Released 2004 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2655 cc 1971 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1379 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2750 mm


 

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