2006 Hyundai Tipper vs. 2013 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Tipper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Tipper would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado (298 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (83 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 767 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, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado (414 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. 2013 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2013 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Tipper 2013 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Hyundai Chevrolet
Model Tipper Silverado
Year Released 2006 2013
Engine Size 2607 cc 4800 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 83 HP 298 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 414 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 91.1 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 83 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 4-speed automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 2027 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 5222 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1875 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 3023 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 98 L


 

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