1984 Hyundai Stellar vs. 1988 Lancia Hit

To start off, 1988 Lancia Hit is newer by 4 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Lancia Hit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lancia Hit (185 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1984 Hyundai Stellar. (67 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lancia Hit should accelerate faster than 1984 Hyundai Stellar.

Because 1988 Lancia Hit is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Hyundai Stellar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Lancia Hit will offer significantly more control. 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, 1988 Lancia Hit (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Hyundai Stellar. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Lancia Hit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Hyundai Stellar.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Hyundai Stellar 1988 Lancia Hit
Make Hyundai Lancia
Model Stellar Hit
Year Released 1984 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1439 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 105 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73.1 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 90 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2480 mm


 

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