1984 Hyundai Stellar vs. 1980 Mazda 323
To start off, 1984 Hyundai Stellar is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,439 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Hyundai Stellar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Hyundai Stellar weights approximately 190 kg more than 1980 Mazda 323.
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:
1984 Hyundai Stellar | 1980 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Hyundai | Mazda |
Model | Stellar | 323 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1439 cc | 985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2320 mm |