1958 Abarth Renault vs. 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina
To start off, 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Abarth Renault is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Abarth Renault (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Abarth Renault should accelerate faster than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Abarth Renault weights approximately 390 kg more than 1966 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:
| 1958 Abarth Renault | 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina | |
| Make | Abarth | Autobianchi |
| Model | Renault | Bianchina |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 479 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 67.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 70 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 95 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 2990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1350 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 1850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 40 L |
