2006 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2005 Hyundai Tiburon
To start off, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Tiburon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Tiburon would be higher. At 2,688 cc, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 40 kg more than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Dodge Sprinter 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, 2006 Dodge Sprinter 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, 2006 Dodge Sprinter (331 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Tiburon. (244 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Tiburon.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Sprinter | 2005 Hyundai Tiburon | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Sprinter | Tiburon |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 2655 cc |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 331 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1990 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 55 L |