1986 Dodge Shadow vs. 1999 Hyundai Galloper

To start off, 1999 Hyundai Galloper is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Dodge Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Dodge Shadow 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 2 more horse power than 1986 Dodge Shadow. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Galloper should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge Shadow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 914 kg more than 1986 Dodge Shadow. 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 1986 Dodge Shadow. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Dodge Shadow 1999 Hyundai Galloper
Make Dodge Hyundai
Model Shadow Galloper
Year Released 1986 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 2476 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1176 kg 2090 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2700 mm


 

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