2002 Hyundai Galloper vs. 1969 Lotus Elan

To start off, 2002 Hyundai Galloper is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lotus Elan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lotus Elan would be higher. At 2,970 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Galloper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 1115 kg more than 1969 Lotus Elan.

Because 2002 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Lotus Elan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Hyundai Galloper 1969 Lotus Elan
Make Hyundai Lotus
Model Galloper Elan
Year Released 2002 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2970 cc 1558 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 116 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1965 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2440 mm


 

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