2005 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 2005 Jeep Liberty

To start off, both 2005 Hyundai Tiburon and 2005 Jeep Liberty were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,686 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Liberty (210 HP) has 38 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Tiburon. (172 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Tiburon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 499 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Tiburon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Jeep Liberty 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, 2005 Jeep Liberty 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 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Tiburon. (250 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Tiburon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Tiburon 2005 Jeep Liberty
Make Hyundai Jeep
Model Tiburon Liberty
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2653 cc 3686 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 210 HP
Torque 250 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 91 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.1:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1368 kg 1867 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.1 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 78 L


 

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