1984 Hyundai Stellar vs. 1999 Proton Tiara
To start off, 1999 Proton Tiara is newer by 15 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 1,439 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Hyundai Stellar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Hyundai Stellar (67 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1999 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Hyundai Stellar should accelerate faster than 1999 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Hyundai Stellar weights approximately 220 kg more than 1999 Proton Tiara. 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, 1999 Proton Tiara, 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 (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1984 Hyundai Stellar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Proton Tiara.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Hyundai Stellar | 1999 Proton Tiara | |
Make | Hyundai | Proton |
Model | Stellar | Tiara |
Year Released | 1984 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1439 cc | 1123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2290 mm |