1999 Hyundai Galloper vs. 2006 Volkswagen Transporter

To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Transporter is newer by 7 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, 2006 Volkswagen Transporter (104 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Transporter should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Galloper.

Because 1999 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Volkswagen Transporter. 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, 2006 Volkswagen Transporter (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. (196 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Transporter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Hyundai Galloper.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Hyundai Galloper 2006 Volkswagen Transporter
Make Hyundai Volkswagen
Model Galloper Transporter
Year Released 1999 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2475 cc 1894 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 104 HP
Torque 196 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3010 mm