1985 Audi 100 vs. 1964 Autobianchi Stellina
To start off, 1985 Audi 100 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Autobianchi Stellina would be higher. At 1,986 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 100 (87 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 100 weights approximately 642 kg more than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 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 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 100, 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, 1985 Audi 100 (172 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. (54 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Audi 100 | 1964 Autobianchi Stellina | |
| Make | Audi | Autobianchi |
| Model | 100 | Stellina |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1964 |
| Engine Size | 1986 cc | 765 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 54 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 62 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 63.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 23.0:1 | 7.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 115 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 22 L |
