2006 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 2004 Peugeot 407

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 407 would be higher. At 2,653 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 407. (156 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 105 kg more than 2006 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, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon (245 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 407. (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 407.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Tiburon 2004 Peugeot 407
Make Hyundai Peugeot
Model Tiburon 407
Year Released 2006 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2653 cc 2228 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5650 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 96 mm
Top Speed 220 km/hour 220 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.2 seconds 9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1555 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 45 L


 

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