2005 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 2001 Honda Z
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Z would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2001 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 411 kg more than 2001 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Tiburon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Z will offer significantly more control. 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 (245 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Z. (61 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Tiburon | 2001 Honda Z | |
Make | Hyundai | Honda |
Model | Tiburon | Z |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2656 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 61 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1371 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 35 L |