1965 Autobianchi Stellina vs. 1997 Honda Life

To start off, 1997 Honda Life is newer by 32 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda Life weights approximately 135 kg more than 1965 Autobianchi Stellina.

Because 1965 Autobianchi Stellina is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Autobianchi Stellina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda Life, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Autobianchi Stellina 1997 Honda Life
Make Autobianchi Honda
Model Stellina Life
Year Released 1965 1997
Engine Size 767 cc 655 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 27 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 795 kg
Vehicle Length 3680 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2370 mm


 

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