1960 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1999 Honda Z
To start off, 1999 Honda Z is newer by 39 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 656 cc (3 cylinders), 1999 Honda Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Z (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Z should accelerate faster than 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Z weights approximately 438 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.
Because 1999 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Z will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Honda Z (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina. (36 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Honda Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1999 Honda Z | |
Make | Autobianchi | Honda |
Model | Bianchina | Z |
Year Released | 1960 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 36 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.4 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 64 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 522 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1840 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 35 L |