1999 Hyundai Galloper vs. 2004 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2004 Renault Laguna is newer by 5 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 2,475 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Galloper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Laguna (161 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. (87 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 327 kg more than 2004 Renault Laguna.

Because 1999 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Renault Laguna. 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, 2004 Renault Laguna (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. (196 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Hyundai Galloper.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Hyundai Galloper 2004 Renault Laguna
Make Hyundai Renault
Model Galloper Laguna
Year Released 1999 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2475 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 196 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 1398 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2670 mm


 

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