2004 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 2008 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Hyundai Tiburon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hyundai Tiburon would be higher. At 2,985 cc, 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1532 kg more than 2004 Hyundai Tiburon.

Because 2008 Jeep Commander 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, 2008 Jeep Commander 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, 2008 Jeep Commander (510 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Tiburon. (245 Nm). This means 2008 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Tiburon.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hyundai Tiburon 2008 Jeep Commander
Make Hyundai Jeep
Model Tiburon Commander
Year Released 2004 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2655 cc 2985 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 0 HP
Torque 245 Nm 510 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1368 kg 2900 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 78 L


 

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