2009 BMW X3 vs. 1999 Hyundai Galloper

To start off, 2009 BMW X3 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 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Galloper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X3 (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. (98 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1999 Hyundai Galloper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 434 kg more than 2009 BMW X3.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW X3. (200 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1999 Hyundai Galloper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW X3.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW X3 1999 Hyundai Galloper
Make BMW Hyundai
Model X3 Galloper
Year Released 2009 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2476 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 3900 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1656 kg 2090 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2700 mm


 

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