2007 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 2007 Maserati GranSport
To start off, both 2007 Hyundai Tiburon and 2007 Maserati GranSport were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Maserati GranSport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maserati GranSport (396 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Tiburon. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maserati GranSport should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Tiburon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Maserati GranSport weights approximately 397 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Tiburon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Maserati GranSport is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Maserati GranSport. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Tiburon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Maserati GranSport (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Tiburon. (250 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Maserati GranSport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Tiburon.
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2007 Hyundai Tiburon | 2007 Maserati GranSport | |
Make | Hyundai | Maserati |
Model | Tiburon | GranSport |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2656 cc | 4244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 396 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 452 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.7 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 79.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 285 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.2 seconds | 4.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1333 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1340 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 17.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 88 L |