2004 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 2004 Renault Megane
To start off, both 2004 Hyundai Tiburon and 2004 Renault Megane were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon (172 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2004 Renault Megane. (93 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 282 kg more than 2004 Renault Megane. 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 Hyundai Tiburon (245 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Megane. (127 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Hyundai Tiburon | 2004 Renault Megane | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Tiburon | Megane |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2655 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 127 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1368 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |