2001 Honda S2000 vs. 2006 Hyundai Tipper
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tipper is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda S2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda S2000 would be higher. At 2,607 cc, 2006 Hyundai Tipper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda S2000 (238 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (83 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda S2000 weights approximately 5 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Honda S2000 (208 Nm @ 7500 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2001 Honda S2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tipper.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Honda S2000 | 2006 Hyundai Tipper | |
| Make | Honda | Hyundai |
| Model | S2000 | Tipper |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2607 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 208 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 7500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.9 mm | 91.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.8 mm | 100 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 60 L |
