2004 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 2004 Nissan Quest

To start off, both 2004 Hyundai Tiburon and 2004 Nissan Quest were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Tiburon. (172 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Tiburon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Quest weights approximately 452 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.

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, 2004 Nissan Quest (314 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Tiburon. (245 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Tiburon.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hyundai Tiburon 2004 Nissan Quest
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model Tiburon Quest
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2655 cc 3294 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 314 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.3:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1368 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3160 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.1 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 76 L


 

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