1953 Abarth 103 GT vs. 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina
To start off, 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Abarth 103 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Abarth 103 GT would be higher. At 1,089 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Abarth 103 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Abarth 103 GT (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Abarth 103 GT should accelerate faster than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Abarth 103 GT weights approximately 308 kg more than 1969 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:
| 1953 Abarth 103 GT | 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina | |
| Make | Abarth | Autobianchi |
| Model | 103 GT | Bianchina |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1969 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1089 cc | 499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 67.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 8.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 105 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 828 kg | 520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 1840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 22 L |
