1999 Hyundai Galloper vs. 1988 Lotus Esprit
To start off, 1999 Hyundai Galloper is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lotus Esprit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lotus Esprit would be higher. At 2,475 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Galloper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lotus Esprit (172 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. (87 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lotus Esprit should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 549 kg more than 1988 Lotus Esprit.
Because 1999 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Lotus Esprit. 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, 1988 Lotus Esprit (221 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. (196 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1988 Lotus Esprit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Hyundai Galloper.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Hyundai Galloper | 1988 Lotus Esprit | |
Make | Hyundai | Lotus |
Model | Galloper | Esprit |
Year Released | 1999 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2475 cc | 2174 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2440 mm |