1985 Ford Telstar vs. 2001 Hyundai Satellite
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Satellite is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Telstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Telstar would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Satellite (100 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1985 Ford Telstar. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Satellite should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Telstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 815 kg more than 1985 Ford Telstar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2001 Hyundai Satellite (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Telstar. (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai Satellite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Telstar.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ford Telstar | 2001 Hyundai Satellite | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Telstar | Satellite |
Year Released | 1985 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2476 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3090 mm |