2006 Hyundai Tipper vs. 2004 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tipper is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volkswagen Touareg. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volkswagen Touareg would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg (306 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (83 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 990 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.
Because 2004 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg (410 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2004 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tipper.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Tipper | 2004 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Hyundai | Volkswagen |
Model | Tipper | Touareg |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 2607 cc | 4172 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 410 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 84.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 2250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 14.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 100 L |