2005 Hyundai Tiburon vs. 2010 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2010 Renault Koleos is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Tiburon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Tiburon would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon (175 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2010 Renault Koleos. (169 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 340 kg more than 2010 Renault Koleos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Tiburon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Koleos 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Tiburon 2010 Renault Koleos
Make Hyundai Renault
Model Tiburon Koleos
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2655 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 169 HP
Top Speed 220 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.2 seconds 9.3 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 1650 kg
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2690 mm


 

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