1949 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina
To start off, 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C | 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Autobianchi |
| Model | 6C | Bianchina |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2443 cc | 499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1350 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 1840 mm |
