1999 Hyundai Galloper vs. 1979 Toyota Starlet

To start off, 1999 Hyundai Galloper is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Starlet 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 1040 kg more than 1979 Toyota Starlet.

Because 1999 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Toyota Starlet. 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 Toyota Starlet
Make Hyundai Toyota
Model Galloper Starlet
Year Released 1999 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 992 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1735 kg 695 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2310 mm


 

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