1999 Hyundai Galloper vs. 2002 Volvo V70

To start off, 2002 Volvo V70 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 2,524 cc (5 cylinders), 2002 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volvo V70 (295 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. (87 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 326 kg more than 2002 Volvo V70.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Volvo V70 (400 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. (196 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. 2002 Volvo V70 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. 2002 Volvo V70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Hyundai Galloper 2002 Volvo V70
Make Hyundai Volvo
Model Galloper V70
Year Released 1999 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2475 cc 2524 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 196 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1950 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 1399 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2800 mm


 

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