2005 Hyundai Galloper vs. 1980 Lotus Esprit
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Galloper is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lotus Esprit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lotus Esprit would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Galloper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 762 kg more than 1980 Lotus Esprit.
Because 2005 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Lotus Esprit. 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 | 1980 Lotus Esprit | |
Make | Hyundai | Lotus |
Model | Galloper | Esprit |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 2172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 208 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1968 kg | 1206 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2450 mm |