2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1999 Hyundai Tiburon

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Hyundai Tiburon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Hyundai Tiburon would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 140 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 70 kg more than 1999 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, 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager (320 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Hyundai Tiburon. (165 Nm). This means 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Hyundai Tiburon. 1999 Hyundai Tiburon has automatic transmission and 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager has manual transmission. 2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Hyundai Tiburon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1999 Hyundai Tiburon
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model Grand Voyager Tiburon
Year Released 2009 1999
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 1797 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 165 Nm
Top Speed 185 km/hour 194 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2060 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2480 mm