2005 Honda Element vs. 1999 Hyundai Galloper
To start off, 2005 Honda Element is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Hyundai Galloper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Hyundai Galloper would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Galloper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Element (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. (98 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 553 kg more than 2005 Honda Element.
Because 1999 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Honda Element. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Hyundai Galloper (241 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Element. (218 Nm). This means 1999 Hyundai Galloper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Element. 2005 Honda Element has automatic transmission and 1999 Hyundai Galloper has manual transmission. 1999 Hyundai Galloper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Element will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Element | 1999 Hyundai Galloper | |
Make | Honda | Hyundai |
Model | Element | Galloper |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 2476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 241 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1537 kg | 2090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2700 mm |