2009 Ford Taurus X vs. 2000 Hyundai Galloper
To start off, 2009 Ford Taurus X is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Hyundai Galloper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Hyundai Galloper would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Taurus X is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 858 kg more than 2009 Ford Taurus X.
Because 2000 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford Taurus X. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. 2009 Ford Taurus X has automatic transmission and 2000 Hyundai Galloper has manual transmission. 2000 Hyundai Galloper will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford Taurus X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Ford Taurus X | 2000 Hyundai Galloper | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Taurus X | Galloper |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1107 kg | 1965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2700 mm |