2002 Buick Cielo vs. 2005 Hyundai Galloper

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Galloper is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Buick Cielo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Buick Cielo would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Buick Cielo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 448 kg more than 2002 Buick Cielo.

Because 2005 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Buick Cielo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. 2002 Buick Cielo has automatic transmission and 2005 Hyundai Galloper has manual transmission. 2005 Hyundai Galloper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Buick Cielo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Buick Cielo 2005 Hyundai Galloper
Make Buick Hyundai
Model Cielo Galloper
Year Released 2002 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 241 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1968 kg
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2700 mm


 

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