2005 Hyundai Galloper vs. 2005 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, both 2005 Hyundai Galloper and 2005 Volkswagen Touareg were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 261 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. 2005 Volkswagen Touareg 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. 2005 Volkswagen Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Galloper 2005 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Hyundai Volkswagen
Model Galloper Touareg
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 3188 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 217 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1968 kg 2229 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 3010 mm


 

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