1965 Autobianchi Stellina vs. 1973 Datsun Laurel
To start off, 1973 Datsun Laurel is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Autobianchi Stellina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Autobianchi Stellina would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Datsun Laurel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Datsun Laurel (124 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1965 Autobianchi Stellina. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Datsun Laurel should accelerate faster than 1965 Autobianchi Stellina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Datsun Laurel weights approximately 1115 kg more than 1965 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, 1973 Datsun Laurel (171 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Autobianchi Stellina. (55 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1973 Datsun Laurel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Autobianchi Stellina.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Autobianchi Stellina | 1973 Datsun Laurel | |
Make | Autobianchi | Datsun |
Model | Stellina | Laurel |
Year Released | 1965 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 55 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 60 L |