2007 Fiat Punto vs. 2007 Hyundai Tiburon

To start off, both 2007 Fiat Punto and 2007 Hyundai Tiburon were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Tiburon (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Punto. (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Punto.

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, 2007 Hyundai Tiburon (245 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Punto. (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Punto.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Fiat Punto 2007 Hyundai Tiburon
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Punto Tiburon
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 2656 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 164 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 55 L


 

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