2005 Hyundai Galloper vs. 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata
To start off, 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata is newer by 7 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 829 kg more than 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata.
Because 2005 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata. 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. 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata 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. 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Hyundai Galloper | 2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Galloper | MX-5 Miata |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 167 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1968 kg | 1139 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3995 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1245 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2329 mm |