1999 Hyundai Galloper vs. 2005 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 6 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 494 kg more than 1999 Hyundai Galloper.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Hyundai Galloper 2005 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Hyundai Volkswagen
Model Galloper Touareg
Year Released 1999 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 3189 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 217 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1735 kg 2229 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2860 mm


 

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