1965 Autobianchi Stellina vs. 2002 Dodge Stratus
To start off, 2002 Dodge Stratus is newer by 37 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Stratus (145 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1965 Autobianchi Stellina. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 1965 Autobianchi Stellina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 720 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, 2002 Dodge Stratus, 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, 2002 Dodge Stratus (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Autobianchi Stellina. (55 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Autobianchi Stellina. 2002 Dodge Stratus 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. 2002 Dodge Stratus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Autobianchi Stellina | 2002 Dodge Stratus | |
Make | Autobianchi | Dodge |
Model | Stellina | Stratus |
Year Released | 1965 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 2429 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 55 Nm | 214 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
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 | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 61 L |