1984 Hyundai Stellar vs. 1985 Ford Capri
To start off, 1985 Ford Capri is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Hyundai Stellar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Hyundai Stellar would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Hyundai Stellar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Hyundai Stellar (93 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1985 Ford Capri. (72 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Hyundai Stellar should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Hyundai Stellar weights approximately 45 kg more than 1985 Ford Capri. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1984 Hyundai Stellar (151 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Capri. (119 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1984 Hyundai Stellar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Capri. 1985 Ford Capri has automatic transmission and 1984 Hyundai Stellar has manual transmission. 1984 Hyundai Stellar will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Ford Capri will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Hyundai Stellar | 1985 Ford Capri | |
Make | Hyundai | Ford |
Model | Stellar | Capri |
Year Released | 1984 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 87.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 66 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2570 mm |