1960 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1974 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1974 Peugeot 404 is newer by 14 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 1,466 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Peugeot 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Peugeot 404 (55 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Peugeot 404 should accelerate faster than 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Peugeot 404 weights approximately 522 kg more than 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1960 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1974 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Peugeot |
Model | Bianchina | 404 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 500 cc | 1466 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 588 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2850 mm |