1961 Ford Cortina vs. 1984 Hyundai Stellar
To start off, 1984 Hyundai Stellar is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Hyundai Stellar is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Ford Cortina | 1984 Hyundai Stellar | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Cortina | Stellar |
Year Released | 1961 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1339 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 93 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2580 mm |