1962 Ford Zephyr 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 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ford Zephyr would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Ford Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Ford Zephyr (103 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. (98 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Ford Zephyr should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 911 kg more than 1962 Ford Zephyr.
Because 1999 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Ford Zephyr. 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 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Ford Zephyr. (185 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Hyundai Galloper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Ford Zephyr.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Ford Zephyr | 1999 Hyundai Galloper | |
| Make | Ford | Hyundai |
| Model | Zephyr | Galloper |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2495 cc | 2476 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 103 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Torque | 185 Nm | 241 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1179 kg | 2090 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2700 mm |
