Hyundai Stellar

Hyundai Stellar
Hyundai Stellar
Overview
Manufacturer	Hyundai
Production	May 1983 – April 1992 (until January 1997 for LPG Taxi models)
Assembly	South Korea: Ulsan
Designer	Giorgetto Giugiaro at Italdesign
Body and chassis
Class	Mid Size Sedan
Layout	FR layout
Doors	4
Related	Ford Cortina Mark V; Ford Taunus
Powertrain
Engine	1.4 L Mitsubishi 4G33 I4 (1983–1987); 1.5 L Mitsubishi 4G31 I4 (1984–1990); 1.6 L Mitsubishi 4G32 I4 (1983–1990); 1.8 L Mitsubishi 4G62 I4 (1990–1997); 2.0 L Mitsubishi 4G63 I4 (1987–1997);
Transmission	4-speed Mitsubishi KM119 manual; 5-speed Mitsubishi KM119 manual; 3-speed Borg-Warner 03-55L automatic; 4-speed Borg-Warner 03-71 automatic with overdrive (1987–1992 models only)
Dimensions
Wheelbase	2,579 mm (101.5 in)
Length	4,416 mm (173.9 in)
Width	1,716 mm (67.6 in)
Height	1,372 mm (54.0 in)
Curb weight	1,000 kg (2,204 lb)
Chronology
Predecessor	Ford Cortina
Successor	Hyundai Elantra; Hyundai Sonata

The Hyundai Stellar (Hangul: 현대 스텔라) is a large family car produced by the South Korean Hyundai Motor Company from July 1983 until the 1992 model year. It succeeded the Ford Cortina, which Hyundai had built under license. The Stellar was designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro using a rear-wheel drive chassis from the Cortina Mark V.