1965 Autobianchi Stellina vs. 2008 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2008 Kia Picanto is newer by 43 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 1,086 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Picanto is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Picanto weights approximately 268 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, 2008 Kia Picanto, 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, 2008 Kia Picanto (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Autobianchi Stellina. (55 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Picanto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Autobianchi Stellina. 2008 Kia Picanto 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. 2008 Kia Picanto will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Autobianchi Stellina | 2008 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Autobianchi | Kia |
Model | Stellina | Picanto |
Year Released | 1965 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 55 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 928 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 35 L |