2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2008 Hyundai Tiburon

To start off, both 2008 Chrysler Sebring and 2008 Hyundai Tiburon were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Tiburon (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Sebring. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Sebring.

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 Chrysler Sebring (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Tiburon. (245 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Tiburon. 2008 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 2008 Hyundai Tiburon has manual transmission. 2008 Hyundai Tiburon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Sebring 2008 Hyundai Tiburon
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Sebring Tiburon
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 2656 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 55 L


 

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