2006 Hyundai Tipper vs. 1964 Pontiac Tempest

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tipper is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Pontiac Tempest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Pontiac Tempest would be higher. At 3,524 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Pontiac Tempest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Pontiac Tempest (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (83 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Pontiac Tempest should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Pontiac Tempest weights approximately 90 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Tipper 1964 Pontiac Tempest
Make Hyundai Pontiac
Model Tipper Tempest
Year Released 2006 1964
Engine Size 2607 cc 3524 cc
Horse Power 83 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 5160 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2930 mm


 

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