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1998 Hyundai Tiburon Comparisons Base Hatchback

General Pricing

Resale Value $14,399.00 $15,275.00 $15,740.00
Destination $435.00 $535.00 $420.00

Engines & Power

Standard Engine 2.0L I4 2.0L I4 2.0L I4
Horsepower 140 @ 6000 RPM 140 @ 6000 RPM 140 @ 6000 RPM
Torque 133 @ 4800 RPM 130 @ 4800 RPM 130 @ 4800 RPM
Valves 4 4 4
Displacement (cc) 1975 1996 1996
Bore X Stroke (in.) 3.2 X 3.3 3.4 X 3.3 3.4 X 3.3
Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.6:1 9.6:1

Fuel Economy

City (mpg) 29 33 33
Highway (mpg) 29 33 33

Exterior Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.) 2698.5 2749.2 2753.6
Wheelbase (in.) 97.4 98.8 98.8
Length (in.) 170.9 174.8 172.4
Width (in.) 68.1 69.9 68.3
Height (in.) 51.7 51.0 49.8
Track Front (in.) 57.7 59.7 59.4
Track Rear (in.) 57.1 59.4 59.3
Ground Clearance (in.) N/A N/A N/A

Interior Dimensions

Standard Seating 4 4 4
Front Headroom (in.) 38.0 37.9 37.9
Rear Headroom (in.) 34.4 34.1 34.3
Front Legroom (in.) 43.1 43.3 43.3
Rear Legroom (in.) 29.9 28.4 28.4
Front Shoulder Room (in.) 53.5 53.1 53.1
Rear Shoulder Room (in.) 49.2 51.2 51.2
Front Hip Room (in.) 52.4 55.1 55.1
Rear Hip Room (in.) 47.8 47.2 47.2

Payload & Towing

Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.) 92.9 79.1 79.1

Steering, Suspension & Brakes

Front Suspension strut wishbone multi-link
Rear Suspension multi-link wishbone multi-link
Tires 195/60R14 195/70R14 195/70R14

Anti-Theft & Locks

Power Door Locks N/A N/A N/A

Braking & Traction

4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive front wheel drive front wheel drive front wheel drive
ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel) N/A N/A N/A
Limited Slip Differential or Axle N/A N/A N/A
Vehicle Stability Control System N/A N/A N/A

Entertainment, Communication & Navigation

Radio AM/FM AM/FM AM/FM
Cassette Player Yes N/A Yes
CD Player N/A N/A N/A
CD Changer N/A N/A N/A
DVD Player N/A N/A N/A
Navigation Aid N/A N/A N/A

Interior

Cruise Control N/A N/A N/A
Tilt Steering Yes Yes Yes
Telescopic Steering Column N/A N/A N/A

Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning

Air Conditioning N/A N/A N/A

Safety

Driver Airbag Std. Std. Std.
Front Side Airbag N/A N/A N/A
Passenger Side Airbag Std. Std. Std.
Rear Side Airbag N/A N/A N/A

Seats

Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat N/A N/A N/A

Roof

Sunroof / Moonroof N/A N/A N/A

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Power Windows Std. N/A N/A

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