1957 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1962 Lancia Appia
To start off, 1962 Lancia Appia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 1,090 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Lancia Appia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Lancia Appia weights approximately 330 kg more than 1957 Autobianchi Bianchina.
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:
1957 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1962 Lancia Appia | |
Make | Autobianchi | Lancia |
Model | Bianchina | Appia |
Year Released | 1957 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 479 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2490 mm |