1965 Autobianchi Stellina vs. 1975 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1975 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 10 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 767 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Autobianchi Stellina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 27 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Autobianchi Stellina weights approximately 150 kg more than 1975 Mitsubishi Minica.
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, 1965 Autobianchi Stellina (55 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mitsubishi Minica. (29 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1965 Autobianchi Stellina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Autobianchi Stellina | 1975 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Stellina | Minica |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1975 |
| Engine Size | 767 cc | 359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 27 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 55 Nm | 29 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2010 mm |
