1998 Audi A4 vs. 1964 Autobianchi Stellina

To start off, 1998 Audi A4 is newer by 34 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 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A4 (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Audi A4 weights approximately 920 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, 1998 Audi A4, 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, 1998 Audi A4 (310 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. (54 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1998 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi A4 1964 Autobianchi Stellina
Make Audi Autobianchi
Model A4 Stellina
Year Released 1998 1964
Engine Size 2495 cc 765 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 27 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 54 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 62 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 63.5 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 22 L