1984 Hyundai Stellar vs. 1972 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1984 Hyundai Stellar is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 1,618 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Hyundai Stellar (73 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1972 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Hyundai Stellar should accelerate faster than 1972 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 31 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.
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1984 Hyundai Stellar | 1972 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Stellar | 404 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1034 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2650 mm |