2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1996 Hyundai Tiburon

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Hyundai Tiburon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Hyundai Tiburon would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1996 Hyundai Tiburon. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1996 Hyundai Tiburon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 70 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Tiburon. (166 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Tiburon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Colorado 1996 Hyundai Tiburon
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Colorado Tiburon
Year Released 2005 1996
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 166 Nm
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1257 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 53 L


 

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