1986 Italdesign Machimoto vs. 1971 Lancia Stratos
To start off, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lancia Stratos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lancia Stratos would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Italdesign Machimoto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto (137 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1971 Lancia Stratos. (114 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto should accelerate faster than 1971 Lancia Stratos.
Because 1971 Lancia Stratos 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 1971 Lancia Stratos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto, 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, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto (171 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Lancia Stratos. (155 Nm). This means 1986 Italdesign Machimoto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Lancia Stratos.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Italdesign Machimoto | 1971 Lancia Stratos | |
Make | Italdesign | Lancia |
Model | Machimoto | Stratos |
Year Released | 1986 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 155 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1090 mm |