1957 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1966 Holden HD

To start off, 1966 Holden HD is newer by 9 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 2,930 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Holden HD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Holden HD (122 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1957 Autobianchi Bianchina. (20 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Holden HD should accelerate faster than 1957 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Holden HD weights approximately 710 kg more than 1957 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Holden HD (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Autobianchi Bianchina. (27 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1966 Holden HD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Autobianchi Bianchina.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Autobianchi Bianchina 1966 Holden HD
Make Autobianchi Holden
Model Bianchina HD
Year Released 1957 1966
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 479 cc 2930 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 20 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 27 Nm 237 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 490 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 2990 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 2700 mm