2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1999 Hyundai Galloper

To start off, 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 2 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, 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. (87 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 125 kg more than 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser.

Because 1999 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser. 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, 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser (224 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. (196 Nm). This means 2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Hyundai Galloper.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chrysler PT Cruiser 1999 Hyundai Galloper
Make Chrysler Hyundai
Model PT Cruiser Galloper
Year Released 2001 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2424 cc 2475 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 253 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 196 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1725 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2360 mm


 

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