1984 Hyundai Stellar vs. 1975 Peugeot 104
To start off, 1984 Hyundai Stellar is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 104 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Hyundai Stellar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Hyundai Stellar (73 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 104. (66 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Hyundai Stellar should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Hyundai Stellar weights approximately 234 kg more than 1975 Peugeot 104. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Hyundai Stellar is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Hyundai Stellar. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Peugeot 104, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1984 Hyundai Stellar (141 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Peugeot 104. (83 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Hyundai Stellar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Peugeot 104.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Hyundai Stellar | 1975 Peugeot 104 | |
Make | Hyundai | Peugeot |
Model | Stellar | 104 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.9 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 69 mm |
Top Speed | 158 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1034 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2430 mm |