1960 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1971 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1971 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 500 cc (2 cylinders), 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Suzuki Fronte (20 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Suzuki Fronte should accelerate faster than 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina weights approximately 148 kg more than 1971 Suzuki Fronte.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Suzuki Fronte (37 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1971 Suzuki Fronte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1971 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Suzuki |
| Model | Bianchina | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1971 |
| Engine Size | 500 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 35 Nm | 37 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 588 kg | 440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 1970 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 66 L |
