2009 BMW 545 vs. 1999 Hyundai Galloper

To start off, 2009 BMW 545 is newer by 10 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. (87 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 20 kg more than 2009 BMW 545.

Because 1999 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 545. 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, 2009 BMW 545 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. (196 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Hyundai Galloper.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 545 1999 Hyundai Galloper
Make BMW Hyundai
Model 545 Galloper
Year Released 2009 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 2475 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 328 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1725 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2360 mm


 

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