2005 Hyundai Galloper vs. 2011 Volkswagen Routan
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Routan is newer by 6 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Volkswagen Routan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen Routan weights approximately 116 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Galloper.
Because 2005 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Volkswagen Routan. 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. 2011 Volkswagen Routan 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. 2011 Volkswagen Routan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Hyundai Galloper | 2011 Volkswagen Routan | |
Make | Hyundai | Volkswagen |
Model | Galloper | Routan |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 283 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1968 kg | 2084 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5144 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1953 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3078 mm |