1999 Hyundai Galloper vs. 1975 Opel Ascona
To start off, 1999 Hyundai Galloper is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Opel Ascona would be higher. At 2,475 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Galloper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Hyundai Galloper (87 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1975 Opel Ascona. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Galloper should accelerate faster than 1975 Opel Ascona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 755 kg more than 1975 Opel Ascona. 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 1975 Opel Ascona. 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, 1999 Hyundai Galloper (196 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Opel Ascona. (103 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Hyundai Galloper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Opel Ascona.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Hyundai Galloper | 1975 Opel Ascona | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Galloper | Ascona |
Year Released | 1999 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2475 cc | 1583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2530 mm |