2002 Hyundai Galloper vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Galloper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Galloper would be higher. At 4,264 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 85 kg more than 2002 Hyundai Galloper.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2004 Mercedes-Benz S has automatic transmission and 2002 Hyundai Galloper has manual transmission. 2002 Hyundai Galloper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Mercedes-Benz S will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Hyundai Galloper | 2004 Mercedes-Benz S | |
| Make | Hyundai | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Galloper | S |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2970 cc | 4264 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 275 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1965 kg | 2050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2720 mm |
