1949 Buick 40 vs. 2004 Hyundai Galloper
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Galloper is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Buick 40 would be higher. At 4,066 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 270 kg more than 1949 Buick 40.
Because 2004 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Buick 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Galloper 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.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Buick 40 | 2004 Hyundai Galloper | |
Make | Buick | Hyundai |
Model | 40 | Galloper |
Year Released | 1949 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4066 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1965 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2700 mm |