1968 Chevrolet Corvette 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 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 6,999 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Chevrolet Corvette (400 HP) has 313 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. (87 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 264 kg more than 1968 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 1999 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 1968 Chevrolet Corvette (624 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. (196 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1968 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Hyundai Galloper.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Chevrolet Corvette 1999 Hyundai Galloper
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Corvette Galloper
Year Released 1968 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6999 cc 2475 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 87 HP
Torque 624 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1461 kg 1725 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2360 mm


 

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