Hyundai Stellar

Hyundai Stellar
Overview
ManufacturerHyundai
ProductionJuly 1983–1992
AssemblySouth Korea: Ulsan
DesignerGiorgetto Giugiaro at Italdesign
Body and chassis
ClassMid Size Sedan
LayoutFR layout
Doors4
RelatedFord Cortina Mark V
Ford Taunus
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission4-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 only)
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,579 mm (101.5 in)
Length4,416 mm (173.9 in)
Width1,716 mm (67.6 in)
Height1,372 mm (54.0 in)
Curb weight1,000 kg (2,204 lb)
Chronology
PredecessorFord Cortina
SuccessorHyundai 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.