1958 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1941 Simca 5
To start off, 1958 Autobianchi Bianchina is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Simca 5 would be higher. At 568 cc (4 cylinders), 1941 Simca 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Autobianchi Bianchina (16 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1941 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Autobianchi Bianchina should accelerate faster than 1941 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Simca 5 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1958 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:
1958 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1941 Simca 5 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Simca |
Model | Bianchina | 5 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1941 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 479 cc | 568 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 3220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2010 mm |