1999 Hyundai Galloper vs. 1998 Volvo S80
To start off, 1999 Hyundai Galloper is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Volvo S80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Volvo S80 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 276 kg more than 1998 Volvo S80.
Because 1999 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Volvo S80. 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. 1998 Volvo S80 has automatic transmission and 1999 Hyundai Galloper has manual transmission. 1999 Hyundai Galloper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Volvo S80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Hyundai Galloper | 1998 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Hyundai | Volvo |
Model | Galloper | S80 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 2783 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 268 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1965 kg | 1689 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2670 mm |