Model Year | 2006 | 2008 | |
Model | Kia Sportage | Hyundai Tiburon | |
Engine | 2.7L V6 DOHC-4v 173 hp@6000 178 lb-ft@4000 |
2.7L V6 DOHC-4v 172 hp@6000 181 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 4-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.5 in | 99.6 in | 3.9 in |
Length | 171.3 in | 173.0 in | -1.7 in |
Width | 70.9 in | 69.3 in | 1.6 in |
Height | 66.7 in | 52.4 in | 14.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3351 lb. | 3010 lb. | 341 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.3 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 0.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 38.0 in | 2.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.7 in | 53.9 in | 2.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.6 in | 51.6 in | 3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.1 in | 43.1 in | -1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.4 in | 36.5 in | 2.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 50.6 in | 5.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.6 in | 44.7 in | 9.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 29.9 in | 7.3 in |
Total Legroom | 79.3 in (over 2 rows) | 73 in (over 2 rows) | 6.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.6 ft3 | 14.8 ft3 | 8.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 66.6 ft3 | 14.8 ft3 | 51.8 ft3 |
2006 Kia Sportage Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 173-horsepower 2.7L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Nice and roomy see full Kia Sportage review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 Hyundai Tiburon.