1985 Honda Prelude vs. 1999 Hyundai Galloper

To start off, 1999 Hyundai Galloper is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Galloper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Honda Prelude (107 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. (98 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 1115 kg more than 1985 Honda Prelude.

Because 1999 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Honda Prelude. 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 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Honda Prelude. (156 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Hyundai Galloper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Honda Prelude.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Honda Prelude 1999 Hyundai Galloper
Make Honda Hyundai
Model Prelude Galloper
Year Released 1985 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1829 cc 2476 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 107 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3900 RPM
Torque 156 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 975 kg 2090 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2700 mm


 

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