2008 Audi TT vs. 2005 Hyundai Tiburon

To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Tiburon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Tiburon would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Tiburon. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Tiburon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 580 kg more than 2008 Audi TT.

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, 2008 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Tiburon. (244 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Tiburon.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi TT 2005 Hyundai Tiburon
Make Audi Hyundai
Model TT Tiburon
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3200 cc 2655 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1800 RPM
Top Speed 209 km/hour 220 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.9 seconds 8.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1990 kg
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 55 L


 

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