2008 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 2008 Skoda Octavia
To start off, both 2008 Hyundai Tiburon and 2008 Skoda Octavia were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 8 kg more than 2008 Skoda Octavia.
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 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Octavia. (172 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Octavia.
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2008 Hyundai Tiburon | 2008 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Hyundai | Skoda |
Model | Tiburon | Octavia |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2655 cc | 1982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 113 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.2 seconds | 10.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1333 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |