1962 BMW 1800 vs. 1999 Hyundai Galloper
To start off, 1999 Hyundai Galloper is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 BMW 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 BMW 1800 would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Galloper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Hyundai Galloper (98 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1962 BMW 1800. (90 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Galloper should accelerate faster than 1962 BMW 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 1047 kg more than 1962 BMW 1800. 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 1962 BMW 1800. 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 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 BMW 1800. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Hyundai Galloper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 BMW 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1962 BMW 1800 | 1999 Hyundai Galloper | |
Make | BMW | Hyundai |
Model | 1800 | Galloper |
Year Released | 1962 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1771 cc | 2476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1043 kg | 2090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2700 mm |