1972 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 1999 Hyundai Galloper

To start off, 1999 Hyundai Galloper is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 5,012 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle (130 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. (87 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 170 kg more than 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle.

Because 1999 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle. 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, 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. (196 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Hyundai Galloper.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Chevrolet Chevelle 1999 Hyundai Galloper
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Chevelle Galloper
Year Released 1972 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5012 cc 2475 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1725 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2360 mm


 

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