2005 Acura CL vs. 1964 Autobianchi Stellina
To start off, 2005 Acura CL is newer by 41 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 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura CL (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. (27 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura CL should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura CL 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, 2005 Acura CL, 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, 2005 Acura CL (294 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. (54 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Acura CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Stellina. 2005 Acura CL has automatic transmission and 1964 Autobianchi Stellina has manual transmission. 1964 Autobianchi Stellina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Acura CL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Acura CL | 1964 Autobianchi Stellina | |
| Make | Acura | Autobianchi |
| Model | CL | Stellina |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
| Engine Size | 3210 cc | 765 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 294 Nm | 54 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 62 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 63.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 7.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 22 L |
