1971 Fiat 125 vs. 1999 Hyundai Galloper

To start off, 1999 Hyundai Galloper is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 125. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 125 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 1971 Fiat 125. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Galloper should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 1130 kg more than 1971 Fiat 125. 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 1971 Fiat 125. 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 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 125. (131 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Hyundai Galloper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 125.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Fiat 125 1999 Hyundai Galloper
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model 125 Galloper
Year Released 1971 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1608 cc 2476 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3900 RPM
Torque 131 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 2090 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2700 mm


 

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