2005 Hyundai Galloper vs. 1978 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Galloper is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 243 kg more than 1978 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight.
Because 2005 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. 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. 1978 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight has automatic transmission and 2005 Hyundai Galloper has manual transmission. 2005 Hyundai Galloper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Galloper | 1978 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight | |
Make | Hyundai | Oldsmobile |
Model | Galloper | Eighty-Eight |
Year Released | 2005 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 133 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1968 kg | 1725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2960 mm |