2007 Citroen C3 vs. 1999 Hyundai Galloper

To start off, 2007 Citroen C3 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Hyundai Galloper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Hyundai Galloper would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Galloper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Hyundai Galloper (98 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C3. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Galloper should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 1045 kg more than 2007 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Hyundai Galloper (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C3. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1999 Hyundai Galloper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C3. 2007 Citroen C3 has automatic transmission and 1999 Hyundai Galloper has manual transmission. 1999 Hyundai Galloper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Citroen C3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C3 1999 Hyundai Galloper
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model C3 Galloper
Year Released 2007 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 2476 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 3900 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 2090 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2700 mm


 

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