1964 Autobianchi Stellina vs. 1986 BMW M6
To start off, 1986 BMW M6 is newer by 22 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 3,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 BMW M6 (282 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 BMW M6 weights approximately 845 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, 1986 BMW M6 (335 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. (54 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1986 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Autobianchi Stellina | 1986 BMW M6 | |
| Make | Autobianchi | BMW |
| Model | Stellina | M6 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1986 |
| Engine Size | 765 cc | 3453 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 27 HP | 282 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 54 Nm | 335 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 93.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 63.5 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1505 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 70 L |
