2004 Hyundai Galloper vs. 2006 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2006 Kia Sportage is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Hyundai Galloper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Hyundai Galloper would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Galloper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 295 kg more than 2006 Kia Sportage.
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. 2006 Kia Sportage has automatic transmission and 2004 Hyundai Galloper has manual transmission. 2004 Hyundai Galloper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Kia Sportage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Hyundai Galloper | 2006 Kia Sportage | |
| Make | Hyundai | Kia |
| Model | Galloper | Sportage |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 2655 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 173 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1965 kg | 1670 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2640 mm |
