2006 Hyundai Tipper vs. 1988 De Tomaso Longchamp
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tipper is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (83 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 De Tomaso Longchamp weights approximately 440 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, 1988 De Tomaso Longchamp (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1988 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. 1988 De Tomaso Longchamp has automatic transmission and 2006 Hyundai Tipper has manual transmission. 2006 Hyundai Tipper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 De Tomaso Longchamp will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Tipper | 1988 De Tomaso Longchamp | |
Make | Hyundai | De Tomaso |
Model | Tipper | Longchamp |
Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 2607 cc | 5763 cc |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 101.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 88.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2610 mm |