1999 Hyundai Galloper vs. 2001 Toyota Prius
To start off, 2001 Toyota Prius 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 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Galloper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Hyundai Galloper (98 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Prius. (71 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Galloper should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Prius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 840 kg more than 2001 Toyota Prius. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota Prius. 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, 1999 Hyundai Galloper (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Prius. (116 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1999 Hyundai Galloper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Prius. 2001 Toyota Prius 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 Toyota Prius will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Hyundai Galloper | 2001 Toyota Prius | |
| Make | Hyundai | Toyota |
| Model | Galloper | Prius |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2476 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 98 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 241 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2090 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2560 mm |
