1999 Hyundai Galloper vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 8 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK (228 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. (98 HP @ 3900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK 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 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK. 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK (300 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Hyundai Galloper.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Hyundai Galloper 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK
Make Hyundai Mercedes-Benz
Model Galloper SLK
Year Released 1999 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2476 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 98 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 3900 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 241 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2700 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2440 mm


 

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