2003 Hyundai Galloper vs. 1966 Lotus Elan
To start off, 2003 Hyundai Galloper is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lotus Elan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lotus Elan would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Hyundai Galloper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 1269 kg more than 1966 Lotus Elan.
Because 2003 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Lotus Elan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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:
| 2003 Hyundai Galloper | 1966 Lotus Elan | |
| Make | Hyundai | Lotus |
| Model | Galloper | Elan |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1557 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 115 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1965 kg | 696 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2140 mm |
