1997 Citroen Xsara vs. 2005 Hyundai Galloper
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Galloper is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Citroen Xsara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Citroen Xsara would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Galloper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 869 kg more than 1997 Citroen Xsara.
Because 2005 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Citroen Xsara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. 1997 Citroen Xsara has automatic transmission and 2005 Hyundai Galloper has manual transmission. 2005 Hyundai Galloper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Citroen Xsara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Citroen Xsara | 2005 Hyundai Galloper | |
| Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
| Model | Xsara | Galloper |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1761 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 55 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1099 kg | 1968 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2700 mm |
