1965 Austin A 60 vs. 1984 Hyundai Stellar

To start off, 1984 Hyundai Stellar is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Austin A 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Austin A 60 would be higher. At 1,621 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Austin A 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Hyundai Stellar (67 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1965 Austin A 60. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Hyundai Stellar should accelerate faster than 1965 Austin A 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Austin A 60 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1984 Hyundai Stellar.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1965 Austin A 60 (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Hyundai Stellar. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1965 Austin A 60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Hyundai Stellar.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Austin A 60 1984 Hyundai Stellar
Make Austin Hyundai
Model A 60 Stellar
Year Released 1965 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1621 cc 1439 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 60 HP 67 HP
Torque 122 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.2 mm 73.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.9 mm 86 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2580 mm


 

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