1978 Chevrolet El Camino vs. 1999 Hyundai Galloper
To start off, 1999 Hyundai Galloper is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chevrolet El Camino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chevrolet El Camino would be higher. In terms of performance, 1978 Chevrolet El Camino (350 HP) has 263 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. (87 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Chevrolet El Camino should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Galloper.
Because 1999 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Chevrolet El Camino. 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. 1978 Chevrolet El Camino has automatic transmission and 1999 Hyundai Galloper has manual transmission. 1999 Hyundai Galloper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Chevrolet El Camino will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Chevrolet El Camino | 1999 Hyundai Galloper | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | El Camino | Galloper |
Year Released | 1978 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 87 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2360 mm |