1958 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2005 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 989 cc (3 cylinders), 2005 Daihatsu Cuore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daihatsu Cuore (55 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1958 Autobianchi Bianchina. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Cuore should accelerate faster than 1958 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daihatsu Cuore weights approximately 330 kg more than 1958 Autobianchi Bianchina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 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 1958 Autobianchi Bianchina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Cuore, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Daihatsu Cuore (94 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Daihatsu Cuore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Autobianchi Bianchina. 2005 Daihatsu Cuore has automatic transmission and 1958 Autobianchi Bianchina has manual transmission. 1958 Autobianchi Bianchina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Daihatsu Cuore will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2005 Daihatsu Cuore | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Daihatsu |
| Model | Bianchina | Cuore |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 479 cc | 989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 16 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 30 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 3420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2350 mm |
