2005 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 2000 Peugeot 607

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 2,653 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 607. (160 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 42 kg more than 2005 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, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon (250 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 607. (217 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 607.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Tiburon 2000 Peugeot 607
Make Hyundai Peugeot
Model Tiburon 607
Year Released 2005 2000
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2653 cc 2230 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 217 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1368 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 8.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 66 L


 

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