1959 Austin 7 vs. 1974 Autobianchi Bianchina
To start off, 1974 Autobianchi Bianchina is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Austin 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Austin 7 would be higher. At 847 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Austin 7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Austin 7 (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1974 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Austin 7 should accelerate faster than 1974 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Austin 7 weights approximately 46 kg more than 1974 Autobianchi Bianchina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Austin 7 | 1974 Autobianchi Bianchina | |
Make | Austin | Autobianchi |
Model | 7 | Bianchina |
Year Released | 1959 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 564 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 3190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 1950 mm |