2006 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 2005 Renault Modus

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Modus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Modus would be higher. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon (176 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2005 Renault Modus. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 745 kg more than 2005 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 (250 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Modus. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Tiburon 2005 Renault Modus
Make Hyundai Renault
Model Tiburon Modus
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2656 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 176 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.7 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 220 km/hour 188 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.2 seconds 10.3 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 6.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 49 L


 

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