1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina
To start off, 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible should accelerate faster than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 890 kg more than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (191 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Autobianchi |
Model | Sports Convertible | Bianchina |
Year Released | 1955 | 1968 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 30 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 1950 mm |