1999 Hyundai Galloper vs. 1969 Lotus Elan
To start off, 1999 Hyundai Galloper is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lotus Elan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lotus Elan would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Galloper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 1076 kg more than 1969 Lotus Elan.
Because 1999 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Lotus Elan. 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:
| 1999 Hyundai Galloper | 1969 Lotus Elan | |
| Make | Hyundai | Lotus |
| Model | Galloper | Elan |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1558 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1965 kg | 889 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2440 mm |
