1964 Autobianchi Stellina vs. 1995 Volvo 850
To start off, 1995 Volvo 850 is newer by 31 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 1,983 cc (5 cylinders), 1995 Volvo 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Volvo 850 (142 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Volvo 850 should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Volvo 850 weights approximately 710 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, 1995 Volvo 850, 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, 1995 Volvo 850 (175 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. (54 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Volvo 850 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. 1995 Volvo 850 has automatic transmission and 1964 Autobianchi Stellina has manual transmission. 1964 Autobianchi Stellina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Volvo 850 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Autobianchi Stellina | 1995 Volvo 850 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Volvo |
Model | Stellina | 850 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 765 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 73 L |