1984 Hyundai Stellar vs. 2001 ZAZ Wagon

To start off, 2001 ZAZ Wagon is newer by 17 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 16 more horse power than 2001 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Hyundai Stellar should accelerate faster than 2001 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Hyundai Stellar weights approximately 255 kg more than 2001 ZAZ Wagon. 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, 2001 ZAZ Wagon, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Hyundai Stellar 2001 ZAZ Wagon
Make Hyundai ZAZ
Model Stellar Wagon
Year Released 1984 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1439 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73.1 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 67 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2330 mm


 

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