2008 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 2007 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Toyota RAV4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota RAV4 would be higher. At 2,655 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 127 kg more than 2007 Toyota RAV4.
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 Hyundai Tiburon (250 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota RAV4. (161 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota RAV4.
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2008 Hyundai Tiburon | 2007 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
Model | Tiburon | RAV4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2655 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.2 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1333 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 57 L |