2006 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 2006 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, both 2006 Hyundai Tiburon and 2006 Jaguar X-Type were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon (176 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 415 kg more than 2006 Jaguar X-Type. 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 Jaguar X-Type (366 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tiburon. (250 Nm). This means 2006 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tiburon.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Tiburon 2006 Jaguar X-Type
Make Hyundai Jaguar
Model Tiburon X-Type
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2656 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 176 HP 154 HP
Torque 250 Nm 366 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 17.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 220 km/hour 220 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.2 seconds 8.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 62 L


 

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