1996 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1999 Hyundai Galloper

To start off, 1999 Hyundai Galloper is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Corvette (325 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. (87 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 202 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 1999 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 1996 Chevrolet Corvette (461 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. (196 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. 1996 Chevrolet Corvette 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. 1996 Chevrolet Corvette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Corvette 1999 Hyundai Galloper
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Corvette Galloper
Year Released 1996 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 2475 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 325 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 461 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1523 kg 1725 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2360 mm


 

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