1974 Buick Centurion vs. 2003 Hyundai Galloper
To start off, 2003 Hyundai Galloper is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Buick Centurion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Buick Centurion would be higher. At 7,468 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Buick Centurion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Buick Centurion weights approximately 105 kg more than 2003 Hyundai Galloper.
Because 2003 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Buick Centurion. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. 1974 Buick Centurion has automatic transmission and 2003 Hyundai Galloper has manual transmission. 2003 Hyundai Galloper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Buick Centurion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1974 Buick Centurion | 2003 Hyundai Galloper | |
Make | Buick | Hyundai |
Model | Centurion | Galloper |
Year Released | 1974 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7468 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2700 mm |