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The 2008 Hyundai Tiburon |
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| Mechanical |
| Engine | GS |
GT/GT Limited |
SE |
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| 2.0L, 16-valve, DOHC inline 4-cylinder | Standard | - |
- | |
| 2.7L, 24-valve, DOHC V6 | - |
Standard |
Standard |
|
| Displacement (liters) | 2.0 |
2.7 |
2.7 |
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| Horsepower @ rpm | 138@6000 |
172@6000 |
172@6000 |
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| Torque (lb.-ft.) @ rpm | 136@4500 |
181@3800 |
181@3800 |
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| Compression ratio | 10.1:1 |
10.0:1 |
10.0:1 |
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| Valve train | DOHC 16-valve with CVVT |
DOHC 24-valve |
DOHC 24-valve |
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| Exhaust | Dual |
Dual |
Dual |
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| Transmission | ||||
| Drive configuration: front wheel drive | Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
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| Type | ||||
| 5-speed manual | Standard |
Standard |
- |
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| 6-speed manual | - |
- |
Standard |
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| 4-speed automatic with SHIFTRONIC® | Option |
Option |
- |
|
| Final drive ratio (MT/AT) | 4.056/4.407 |
4.063/4.042 |
4.428 |
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| Body/Suspension/Chassis | ||||
| Materials | High Tensile Steel |
High Tensile Steel |
High Tensile Steel |
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| Front suspension: independent MacPherson struts with gas-pressurized shock absorbers and stabilizer bar | Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
|
| Rear suspension: independent multi-link with gas-pressurized shock abosorbers and stabilizer bar | Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
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| Sport-tuned suspension | Standard |
Standard |
- |
|
| Track-tuned suspension | - |
- |
Standard |
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| Rack-and-pinion steering | Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
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| Turns (lock to lock) | 2.6 |
2.6 |
2.6 |
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| Turning diameter (curb to curb, feet) | 35.8 |
35.8 |
35.8 |
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| 4-wheel disc brakes with ABS | Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
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| Electronic Stability Control (ESC) with Traction Control System (TCS) | - |
- |
Standard |
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| Brake Assist | - |
- |
Standard |
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| 16-inch alloy wheels with 205/55R16 tires | Standard |
- |
- |
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| 17-inch alloy wheels with 215/45R17 V-rated tires | - |
Standard |
Standard |
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| Exterior Dimensions |
| Items | GS |
GT/GT Limited |
SE |
| Wheelbase (in.) | 99.6 |
99.6 |
99.6 |
| Length (in.) | 173.0 |
173.0 |
173.0 |
| Width (in.) | 69.3 |
69.3 |
69.3 |
| Height (in.) | 52.4 |
52.4 |
52.4 |
| Coefficient of drag (CD) | 0.34 |
0.34 |
0.34 |
| Curb weight (lbs., 5MT/6MT/4AT) | (2898/-/2972) |
(2969/-/3010) |
(-/2986/-) |
| Interior Dimensions |
| Items | GS |
GT/GT Limited |
SE |
| Head room (in., front/rear) | 38.0 (36.5 sunroof)/ 34.1
|
38.0 (36.5 sunroof)/ 34.1
|
38.0 (36.5 sunroof)/ 34.1
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| Leg room (in., front/rear) | 43.1 / 29.9 |
43.1 / 29.9 |
43.1 / 29.9 |
| Shoulder room (in., front/rear) | 53.9 / 50.6 |
53.9 / 50.6 |
53.9 / 50.6 |
| Hip room (in., front/rear) | 51.6 / 44.7 |
51.6 / 44.7 |
51.6 / 44.7 |
| Passenger volume (cu. ft.) | 81.9 |
81.9 |
81.9 |
| Cargo volume (cu. ft.) | 14.8 |
14.8 |
14.8 |
| EPA Mileage Estimates*/Fuel Capacity |
| Items | GS |
GT/GT Limited |
SE |
| 5-speed manual (city/highway) | 20 / 28 |
17 / 24 |
- |
| 6-speed manual (city/highway) | - |
- |
16 / 24 |
| 4-speed automatic (city/highway) | 20 / 27 |
17 / 24 |
- |
| Fuel-tank capacity (gal.) | 14.5 |
14.5 |
14.5 |




