2002 Hyundai Galloper vs. 1979 Simca 1308

To start off, 2002 Hyundai Galloper is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Simca 1308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Simca 1308 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 925 kg more than 1979 Simca 1308.

Because 2002 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Simca 1308. 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.

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2002 Hyundai Galloper 1979 Simca 1308
Make Hyundai Simca
Model Galloper 1308
Year Released 2002 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2970 cc 1292 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 67 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1965 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2610 mm