1999 Hyundai Galloper vs. 2001 Pontiac Grand Am

To start off, 2001 Pontiac Grand Am is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Hyundai Galloper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Hyundai Galloper would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Pontiac Grand Am is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 305 kg more than 2001 Pontiac Grand Am.

Because 1999 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Pontiac Grand Am. 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. 2001 Pontiac Grand Am 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. 2001 Pontiac Grand Am will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Hyundai Galloper 2001 Pontiac Grand Am
Make Hyundai Pontiac
Model Galloper Grand Am
Year Released 1999 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1735 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2720 mm


 

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