2006 Ford F-150 vs. 1984 Hyundai Stellar

To start off, 2006 Ford F-150 is newer by 22 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 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-150 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1984 Hyundai Stellar. (67 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1984 Hyundai Stellar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 715 kg more than 1984 Hyundai Stellar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Ford F-150 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, 2006 Ford F-150 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, 2006 Ford F-150 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 390 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Hyundai Stellar. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Hyundai Stellar.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford F-150 1984 Hyundai Stellar
Make Ford Hyundai
Model F-150 Stellar
Year Released 2006 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5406 cc 1439 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 73.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 86 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1715 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 5690 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3520 mm 2580 mm


 

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