Monday, May 4, 2009

The Hyundai Tiburon 2008


The Hyundai Tiburon was introduced in 1997 and now the New 2008 Hyundai Tiburon was born. Hyundai Tiburon is the second generation model through upgrades, improvement and by adding new and hightech features and refining the front wheel drive coupe's styling.

There are four 2008 Hyundai Tiburon offered in trim livels the Hyundai Tiburon GS, Hyundai Tiburon SE, Hyundai Tiburon GT and Hyundai Tiburon GT limited.

The entry-level 2008 Tiburon GS features a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine rated at 138 horsepower. Matching transmissions include a fuel-efficient five-speed manual and an available four-speed automatic with Hyundai's SHIFTRONIC system. Economy for 2008 is 20 mpg city/28 mpg highway with manual transmission, 20 mpg city/27 mpg highway with the automatic.

The 2008 Tiburon GT, SE, and GT Limited benefit from the more powerful all-aluminum 2.7-liter V-6 rated at 172 horsepower. A five-speed manual is standard, while a six-speed ZF manual comes with the performance-oriented Tiburon SE. A four-speed automatic with SHIFTRONIC is available on the GT and GT Limited. Fuel economy estimates for 2008 are 17 mpg city/24 mpg highway for both the Tiburon GT and GT Limited, regardless of transmission. The new SE yields 16 mpg city/24 mpg highway.