1998 Hyundai Satellite vs. 1972 Vauxhall Victor
To start off, 1998 Hyundai Satellite is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Vauxhall Victor (109 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1998 Hyundai Satellite. (76 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Vauxhall Victor should accelerate faster than 1998 Hyundai Satellite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 310 kg more than 1972 Vauxhall Victor.
Because 1972 Vauxhall Victor 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 1972 Vauxhall Victor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Satellite, 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.
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1998 Hyundai Satellite | 1972 Vauxhall Victor | |
Make | Hyundai | Vauxhall |
Model | Satellite | Victor |
Year Released | 1998 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2476 cc | 2279 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2680 mm |