2005 Hyundai Galloper vs. 2008 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Galloper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Galloper 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 192 kg more than 2008 SsangYong Actyon.

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. 2008 SsangYong Actyon 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. 2008 SsangYong Actyon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Galloper 2008 SsangYong Actyon
Make Hyundai SsangYong
Model Galloper Actyon
Year Released 2005 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1968 kg 1776 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2750 mm


 

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