2005 Hyundai Galloper vs. 2003 Volkswagen Phaeton
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Galloper is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Volkswagen Phaeton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Volkswagen Phaeton would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Volkswagen Phaeton weights approximately 313 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Galloper.
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. 2003 Volkswagen Phaeton 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. 2003 Volkswagen Phaeton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Hyundai Galloper | 2003 Volkswagen Phaeton | |
Make | Hyundai | Volkswagen |
Model | Galloper | Phaeton |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 4172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 330 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1968 kg | 2281 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2860 mm |