2003 Hyundai Galloper vs. 2000 Kia Rio

To start off, 2003 Hyundai Galloper is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Kia Rio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Kia Rio 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 1040 kg more than 2000 Kia Rio.

Because 2003 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Kia Rio. 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 2000 Kia Rio
Make Hyundai Kia
Model Galloper Rio
Year Released 2003 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1343 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1965 kg 925 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2420 mm


 

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