1999 Hyundai Galloper vs. 1979 Maserati Quattroporte

To start off, 1999 Hyundai Galloper is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Maserati Quattroporte (267 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. (87 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 175 kg more than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. 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 1979 Maserati Quattroporte. 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 1979 Maserati Quattroporte
Make Hyundai Maserati
Model Galloper Quattroporte
Year Released 1999 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2475 cc 4136 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 87 HP 267 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2810 mm


 

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