2005 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 2005 Seat Leon

To start off, both 2005 Hyundai Tiburon and 2005 Seat Leon were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 21 more horse power than 2005 Seat Leon. (154 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Seat Leon weights approximately 5 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 Seat Leon (320 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Tiburon. (245 Nm). This means 2005 Seat Leon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Tiburon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Tiburon 2005 Seat Leon
Make Hyundai Seat
Model Tiburon Leon
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2656 cc 1895 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 320 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1371 kg 1376 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 55 L


 

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