1998 Ford Escort vs. 2000 Hyundai Galloper
To start off, 2000 Hyundai Galloper is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Escort would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Hyundai Galloper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 795 kg more than 1998 Ford Escort.
Because 2000 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ford Escort. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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:
| 1998 Ford Escort | 2000 Hyundai Galloper | |
| Make | Ford | Hyundai |
| Model | Escort | Galloper |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1391 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1880 mm |
