2004 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12 would be higher. At 7,730 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12 (800 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 627 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Tiburon. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12 should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Tiburon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 309 kg more than 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12.

Because 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12 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 TVR Cerbera Speed 12. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12 (881 Nm) has 636 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Tiburon. (245 Nm). This means 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Tiburon.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hyundai Tiburon 2000 TVR Cerbera Speed 12
Make Hyundai TVR
Model Tiburon Cerbera Speed 12
Year Released 2004 2000
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2655 cc 7730 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 173 HP 800 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 881 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 12.5:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1379 kg 1070 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 57 L


 

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