1964 Autobianchi Stellina vs. 1980 Talbot Horizon
To start off, 1980 Talbot Horizon is newer by 16 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 1,118 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Talbot Horizon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Talbot Horizon (57 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Talbot Horizon should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Talbot Horizon weights approximately 285 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.
Because 1964 Autobianchi Stellina 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 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Talbot Horizon, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Talbot Horizon (91 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. (54 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1980 Talbot Horizon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Autobianchi Stellina | 1980 Talbot Horizon | |
Make | Autobianchi | Talbot |
Model | Stellina | Horizon |
Year Released | 1964 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 765 cc | 1118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63.5 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 47 L |