1999 Hyundai Galloper vs. 1986 Mercury Cougar

To start off, 1999 Hyundai Galloper is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 2,475 cc (4 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 245 kg more than 1986 Mercury Cougar.

Because 1999 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Mercury Cougar. 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 1986 Mercury Cougar
Make Hyundai Mercury
Model Galloper Cougar
Year Released 1999 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2475 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2650 mm


 

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