2000 Hyundai Tiburon Speaker Sizes
The 2000 Hyundai Tiburon factory audio system features specific locations designed to support various audio components. Front door panels accommodate 6.5 inch speakers, while rear side panels accept 6x9 inch units. Furthermore, midbass and full-range driver configurations function as a suitable replacement and upgrade for the vehicle.
Specific details regarding locations, speaker sizes, and types are outlined in the compatibility chart.
| Location | Size | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Door Panel | 6.5 | Midbass / Full-Range |
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| Rear Side Panel | 6x9 | Full-Range |
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2000 Hyundai Tiburon Speaker Replacement Summary
2
total positions
1
easy to replace
1
high priority
0
professional only
Replacement difficulty:
Low: 1 Medium: 1 High: 0Replacement priority:
High: 1 Medium: 0 Low: 12000 Hyundai Tiburon Radio Slot Size (DIN)
| DIN Type | Size (inch) | Size (mm) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single DIN or Double DIN | 7"×2" or 7"×4" | 180×50 or 180×100 | Vehicle supports both radio sizes |
- Always measure the slot before purchasing a new radio
- Check slot depth - it may vary
Additional Notes
- The front door panel locations in the 2000 Hyundai Tiburon accommodate 6.5 inch speakers, which can be replaced with either midbass drivers or full-range units depending on the sound system configuration being implemented.
- Midbass speakers would typically handle frequencies from approximately 80Hz to 500Hz when paired with separate tweeters, while full-range speakers would cover the entire frequency spectrum from bass through treble in a single driver.
- The rear side panel positions accept 6x9 inch full-range speakers, which generally provide broader frequency response and higher output capability compared to smaller round drivers due to their larger cone surface area.
- Upgrading from factory speakers to aftermarket units with higher sensitivity ratings could potentially increase volume output without requiring additional amplification, as sensitivity differences of 3dB typically translate to a perceived doubling of loudness.
- The 6x9 inch format in the rear allows for installation of speakers with dual voice coils or tri-axial designs that incorporate multiple driver elements for extended frequency response.
- Both single DIN and double DIN head units are compatible with the 2000 Hyundai Tiburon radio opening, providing flexibility for installing aftermarket receivers with varying feature sets and power output specifications.
- Speaker replacement in the front locations might prioritize sound staging and mid-range clarity, while the rear position typically contributes to overall system fullness and bass reinforcement in the cabin environment.
- The combination of 6.5 inch front and 6x9 inch rear speakers suggests a factory design that balances imaging from the front soundstage with fill and low-frequency support from the rear mounting positions.