1958 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion
To start off, 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion 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 697 cc (3 cylinders), 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion (60 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1958 Autobianchi Bianchina. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion should accelerate faster than 1958 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion weights approximately 270 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Autobianchi Bianchina. 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion 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 Smart Cabrio Passion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion | |
Make | Autobianchi | Smart |
Model | Bianchina | Cabrio Passion |
Year Released | 1958 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Size | 479 cc | 697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 16 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 30 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 740 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 1820 mm |