2006 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 2012 Volkswagen up
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen up is newer by 6 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 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 1061 kg more than 2012 Volkswagen up.
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.
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2006 Hyundai Tiburon | 2012 Volkswagen up | |
Make | Hyundai | Volkswagen |
Model | Tiburon | up |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2656 cc | 1000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 75 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 929 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 4.7 L/100km |