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Which is lighter?

Old Jan 24, 2003 | 08:18 PM
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96 Elantra or 97 Tiburon?
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Old Jan 25, 2003 | 02:06 AM
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according to nada:

96 elantra 4-door gls w/sunroof and manual tranny
2,668 lbs

96 elantra wagaon ...
2,718 lbs

97 tiburon w/sunroof and manual tranny
2,597 lbs

hope this helps
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Old Jan 25, 2003 | 02:23 PM
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I think '97s w/o sunroof weight in @ 2566 or at least thats what is on my insurance card but who knows.
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Old Jan 27, 2003 | 10:33 AM
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Why is the Tiburon lighter than the Elantra?
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Old Jan 27, 2003 | 11:08 AM
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Tib = 2 door w/ hatch

Elantra = 4 door w/ trunk
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Old Jan 28, 2003 | 02:05 AM
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And don't forget that the Tiburon is based on a shorter wheelbase version of the Elantra chassis.
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