1999 Hyundai Galloper vs. 2002 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2002 Porsche Boxster is newer by 3 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche Boxster (256 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. (98 HP @ 3900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 770 kg more than 2002 Porsche Boxster.

Because 1999 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Porsche Boxster. 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, 2002 Porsche Boxster (320 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Hyundai Galloper.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Hyundai Galloper 2002 Porsche Boxster
Make Hyundai Porsche
Model Galloper Boxster
Year Released 1999 2002
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2476 cc 3179 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 98 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 3900 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 241 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2420 mm


 

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