1964 Autobianchi Stellina vs. 2003 Caterham 7
To start off, 2003 Caterham 7 is newer by 39 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Caterham 7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Caterham 7 (160 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Caterham 7 should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Autobianchi Stellina weights approximately 160 kg more than 2003 Caterham 7.
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, 2003 Caterham 7 (176 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. (54 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Caterham 7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Autobianchi Stellina | 2003 Caterham 7 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Caterham |
Model | Stellina | 7 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 765 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63.5 mm | 89.3 mm |
Top Speed | 115 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 3110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2230 mm |