1968 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1999 Hyundai Galloper

To start off, 1999 Hyundai Galloper is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,954 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Cadillac DeVille (288 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. (87 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 275 kg more than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. 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 1968 Cadillac DeVille. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Cadillac DeVille 1999 Hyundai Galloper
Make Cadillac Hyundai
Model DeVille Galloper
Year Released 1968 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6954 cc 2475 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 288 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1725 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2360 mm


 

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