2006 Hyundai Tipper vs. 1996 Lincoln Mark VIII
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tipper is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lincoln Mark VIII. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lincoln Mark VIII would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Lincoln Mark VIII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lincoln Mark VIII (280 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (83 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lincoln Mark VIII should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lincoln Mark VIII weights approximately 2497 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, 1996 Lincoln Mark VIII (386 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1996 Lincoln Mark VIII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. 1996 Lincoln Mark VIII 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. 1996 Lincoln Mark VIII will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hyundai Tipper | 1996 Lincoln Mark VIII | |
| Make | Hyundai | Lincoln |
| Model | Tipper | Mark VIII |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
| Engine Size | 2607 cc | 4601 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 280 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 386 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 90.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 90 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 | 3757 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5265 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1361 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2870 mm |
