2008 Ford Bantam vs. 2006 Hyundai Tipper
To start off, 2008 Ford Bantam is newer by 2 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 2,607 cc, 2006 Hyundai Tipper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Bantam (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. (83 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Bantam should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Tipper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tipper weights approximately 260 kg more than 2008 Ford Bantam.
Because 2006 Hyundai Tipper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Hyundai Tipper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Bantam, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Hyundai Tipper (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Bantam. (137 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Tipper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Bantam | 2006 Hyundai Tipper | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Bantam | Tipper |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2607 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.5 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 22.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5770 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 60 L |