2005 Hyundai Galloper vs. 2009 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 4 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. 2009 Volkswagen Polo weights approximately 339 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Galloper.

Because 2005 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Volkswagen Polo. 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 2009 Volkswagen Polo
Make Hyundai Volkswagen
Model Galloper Polo
Year Released 2005 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 100 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1968 kg 2307 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3920 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2470 mm


 

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