2006 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 2011 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2011 Dodge Ram is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Tiburon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Tiburon would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Ram (310 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tiburon. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tiburon.

Because 2011 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Hyundai Tiburon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Ram 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, 2011 Dodge Ram (448 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tiburon. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tiburon.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Tiburon 2011 Dodge Ram
Make Hyundai Dodge
Model Tiburon Ram
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5650 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 448 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 5820 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 9.8 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.1 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 98 L


 

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