2004 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 2008 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2008 Renault Laguna 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Laguna weights approximately 601 kg more than 2004 Hyundai Tiburon.
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, 2008 Renault Laguna (285 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Tiburon. (245 Nm). This means 2008 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Tiburon.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Hyundai Tiburon | 2008 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Tiburon | Laguna |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2655 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 245 Nm | 285 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.9:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1379 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.8 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |