2008 Fiat Palio vs. 1999 Hyundai Galloper

To start off, 2008 Fiat Palio is newer by 9 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 2,475 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Galloper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Hyundai Galloper (87 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Palio. (68 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Galloper should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 840 kg more than 2008 Fiat Palio. 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 2008 Fiat Palio. 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 (196 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Palio. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1999 Hyundai Galloper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Palio.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Palio 1999 Hyundai Galloper
Make Fiat Hyundai
Model Palio Galloper
Year Released 2008 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1240 cc 2475 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 68 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 885 kg 1725 kg
Vehicle Length 3550 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2360 mm


 

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