1956 Ford Zodiac vs. 1999 Hyundai Galloper

To start off, 1999 Hyundai Galloper is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ford Zodiac. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ford Zodiac would be higher. At 2,552 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Ford Zodiac is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Hyundai Galloper (98 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1956 Ford Zodiac. (76 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Galloper should accelerate faster than 1956 Ford Zodiac. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 898 kg more than 1956 Ford Zodiac. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Ford Zodiac. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Hyundai Galloper (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Ford Zodiac. (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Hyundai Galloper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Ford Zodiac.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Ford Zodiac 1999 Hyundai Galloper
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Zodiac Galloper
Year Released 1956 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2552 cc 2476 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3900 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1192 kg 2090 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2700 mm


 

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