2008 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 2008 Nissan Tiida

To start off, both 2008 Hyundai Tiburon and 2008 Nissan Tiida 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 48 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Tiida. (124 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Tiida. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Tiida weights approximately 249 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Tiburon.

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 (245 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Tiida. (173 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Tiida.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Tiburon 2008 Nissan Tiida
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model Tiburon Tiida
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2656 cc 1798 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1058 kg 1307 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.6 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 52 L


 

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