2002 Hyundai Galloper vs. 2012 Suzuki Equator
To start off, 2012 Suzuki Equator is newer by 10 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 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 990 kg more than 2012 Suzuki Equator.
Because 2002 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Suzuki Equator. 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. 2012 Suzuki Equator 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. 2012 Suzuki Equator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Hyundai Galloper | 2012 Suzuki Equator | |
| Make | Hyundai | Suzuki |
| Model | Galloper | Equator |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2970 cc | 2501 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 150 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1965 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3200 mm |
