1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle vs. 2006 Hyundai Tipper
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tipper is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle would be higher. At 2,607 cc, 2006 Hyundai Tipper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (83 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tipper weights approximately 390 kg more than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 167 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle | 2006 Hyundai Tipper | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Hyundai |
| Model | Eagle | Tipper |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 2607 cc |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 91.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.5 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 22.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2440 mm |
