1999 Hyundai Galloper vs. 1980 Maserati Merak
To start off, 1999 Hyundai Galloper is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Maserati Merak. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Maserati Merak would be higher. At 2,475 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Galloper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Maserati Merak (157 HP @ 7100 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. (87 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Maserati Merak should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 369 kg more than 1980 Maserati Merak.
Because 1999 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Maserati Merak. 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 | 1980 Maserati Merak | |
Make | Hyundai | Maserati |
Model | Galloper | Merak |
Year Released | 1999 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 2475 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2610 mm |