1999 Hyundai Galloper vs. 2012 Ford Flex
To start off, 2012 Ford Flex 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Ford Flex is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Flex (262 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. (98 HP @ 3900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Flex should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 62 kg more than 2012 Ford Flex.
Because 1999 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Ford Flex. 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, 2012 Ford Flex (336 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2012 Ford Flex will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. 2012 Ford Flex 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 Ford Flex will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Hyundai Galloper | 2012 Ford Flex | |
| Make | Hyundai | Ford |
| Model | Galloper | Flex |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2476 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 98 HP | 262 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 241 Nm | 336 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2090 kg | 2028 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5126 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1928 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1727 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2995 mm |
