1999 Hyundai Galloper vs. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 13 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 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Galloper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva (165 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. (98 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Hyundai Galloper (241 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva. (230 Nm). This means 1999 Hyundai Galloper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva 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. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Hyundai Galloper 2012 Chevrolet Captiva
Make Hyundai Chevrolet
Model Galloper Captiva
Year Released 1999 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2476 cc 2384 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 98 HP 165 HP
Torque 241 Nm 230 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4673 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1756 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2707 mm


 

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