2007 Acura RL vs. 2006 Hyundai Tipper
To start off, 2007 Acura RL is newer by 1 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura RL (290 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (83 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Acura RL weights approximately 315 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 2007 Acura RL 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, 2007 Acura RL 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, 2007 Acura RL (348 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Acura RL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. 2007 Acura RL 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. 2007 Acura RL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura RL | 2006 Hyundai Tipper | |
Make | Acura | Hyundai |
Model | RL | Tipper |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 2607 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 348 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 100 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 60 L |