1968 Fiat 124 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 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Fiat 124 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 28 more horse power than 1968 Fiat 124. (70 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Galloper should accelerate faster than 1968 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 1150 kg more than 1968 Fiat 124. 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 Fiat 124. 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 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Fiat 124. (112 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1999 Hyundai Galloper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Fiat 124 | 1999 Hyundai Galloper | |
Make | Fiat | Hyundai |
Model | 124 | Galloper |
Year Released | 1968 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1438 cc | 2476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 2090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2700 mm |