2008 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 2008 Lincoln Navigator

To start off, both 2008 Hyundai Tiburon and 2008 Lincoln Navigator were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 211 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Tiburon.

Because 2008 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Hyundai Tiburon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln Navigator will offer significantly more control. 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 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Tiburon. (250 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Tiburon. 2008 Lincoln Navigator 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 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Tiburon 2008 Lincoln Navigator
Make Hyundai Lincoln
Model Tiburon Navigator
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2655 cc 5406 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 300 HP
Torque 250 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1333 kg 1544 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 5680 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1990 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 3330 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 127 L


 

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