1964 Autobianchi Stellina vs. 1997 Lexus SC

To start off, 1997 Lexus SC is newer by 33 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 3,969 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lexus SC (242 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lexus SC weights approximately 890 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, 1997 Lexus SC (365 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. (54 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1997 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Autobianchi Stellina 1997 Lexus SC
Make Autobianchi Lexus
Model Stellina SC
Year Released 1964 1997
Engine Size 765 cc 3969 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 27 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 54 Nm 365 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 3680 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 22 L 66 L


 

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