1964 Autobianchi Stellina vs. 1969 Fiat 124
To start off, 1969 Fiat 124 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Autobianchi Stellina would be higher. At 1,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Fiat 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Fiat 124 (59 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. (27 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Fiat 124 should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Fiat 124 weights approximately 270 kg more than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1969 Fiat 124 (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. (54 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1969 Fiat 124 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Autobianchi Stellina | 1969 Fiat 124 | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Fiat |
| Model | Stellina | 124 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1969 |
| Engine Size | 765 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 27 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 54 Nm | 87 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 63.5 mm | 71.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 38 L |
