2005 Hyundai Galloper vs. 1973 Mercury Cougar
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Galloper is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 7,542 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mercury Cougar weights approximately 137 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Galloper.
Because 2005 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Mercury Cougar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:
2005 Hyundai Galloper | 1973 Mercury Cougar | |
Make | Hyundai | Mercury |
Model | Galloper | Cougar |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 7542 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 213 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1968 kg | 2105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2910 mm |