2005 Hyundai Galloper vs. 2012 Opel Astra
To start off, 2012 Opel Astra 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 570 kg more than 2012 Opel Astra.
Because 2005 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Opel Astra. 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 Opel Astra 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 Opel Astra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Galloper | 2012 Opel Astra | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Galloper | Astra |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1968 kg | 1398 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2620 mm |