2004 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 2011 Kia Venga

To start off, 2011 Kia Venga is newer by 7 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon (139 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2011 Kia Venga. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 2011 Kia Venga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 81 kg more than 2011 Kia Venga. 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 (184 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Kia Venga. (137 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Kia Venga.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hyundai Tiburon 2011 Kia Venga
Make Hyundai Kia
Model Tiburon Venga
Year Released 2004 2011
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 139 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 137 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.1 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1334 kg 1253 kg
Fuel Consumption Highway 7.8 L/100km 5.5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 9.8 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.1 L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 48 L


 

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