1957 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2012 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2012 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 55 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 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Lancia Ypsilon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lancia Ypsilon (94 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1957 Autobianchi Bianchina. (20 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lancia Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 1957 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Because 1957 Autobianchi Bianchina is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Autobianchi Bianchina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Lancia Ypsilon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2012 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Autobianchi | Lancia |
Model | Bianchina | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1957 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 479 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 94 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2390 mm |