2006 Hyundai Tipper vs. 1978 Mazda 626
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tipper is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 2,607 cc, 2006 Hyundai Tipper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tipper weights approximately 215 kg more than 1978 Mazda 626.
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 | 1978 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Tipper | 626 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
Engine Size | 2607 cc | 1586 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2520 mm |