2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 2003 Hyundai Tiburon

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Hyundai Tiburon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Hyundai Tiburon would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2003 Hyundai Tiburon. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2003 Hyundai Tiburon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 376 kg more than 2003 Hyundai Tiburon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Tiburon. (180 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Tiburon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Express 2003 Hyundai Tiburon
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Express Tiburon
Year Released 2005 2003
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 1966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 180 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102.1 mm 81.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 93.5 mm
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2366 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2610 mm


 

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