2008 Dodge Durango vs. 2003 Hyundai Galloper

To start off, 2008 Dodge Durango is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Hyundai Galloper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Hyundai Galloper would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 579 kg more than 2008 Dodge Durango.

Because 2003 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Dodge Durango. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. 2008 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 2003 Hyundai Galloper has manual transmission. 2003 Hyundai Galloper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Durango 2003 Hyundai Galloper
Make Dodge Hyundai
Model Durango Galloper
Year Released 2008 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1386 kg 1965 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2700 mm


 

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