1965 Autobianchi Stellina vs. 2001 Toyota BB
To start off, 2001 Toyota BB is newer by 36 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 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota BB (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1965 Autobianchi Stellina. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota BB should accelerate faster than 1965 Autobianchi Stellina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota BB weights approximately 360 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.
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, 2001 Toyota BB, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Toyota BB (150 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Autobianchi Stellina. (55 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Autobianchi Stellina. 2001 Toyota BB has automatic transmission and 1965 Autobianchi Stellina has manual transmission. 1965 Autobianchi Stellina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota BB will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Autobianchi Stellina | 2001 Toyota BB | |
Make | Autobianchi | Toyota |
Model | Stellina | BB |
Year Released | 1965 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 55 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 45 L |