1965 Autobianchi Stellina vs. 1953 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 1965 Autobianchi Stellina is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 1,130 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Volkswagen Beetle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Autobianchi Stellina (27 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1953 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Autobianchi Stellina should accelerate faster than 1953 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Volkswagen Beetle weights approximately 40 kg more than 1965 Autobianchi Stellina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Autobianchi Stellina | 1953 Volkswagen Beetle | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Volkswagen |
| Model | Stellina | Beetle |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 767 cc | 1130 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 27 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1560 mm |
