2004 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 2001 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan X-Trail. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan X-Trail would be higher. At 2,487 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan X-Trail (177 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Tiburon. (139 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Tiburon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 116 kg more than 2004 Hyundai Tiburon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Hyundai Tiburon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan X-Trail will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Nissan X-Trail (245 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Tiburon. (184 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Tiburon.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hyundai Tiburon 2001 Nissan X-Trail
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model Tiburon X-Trail
Year Released 2004 2001
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 2487 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 139 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 245 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1334 kg 1450 kg
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 60 L


 

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