1960 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2004 Kia Pregio

To start off, 2004 Kia Pregio is newer by 44 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 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Pregio (93 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Pregio should accelerate faster than 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Pregio weights approximately 1092 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 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Kia Pregio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2004 Kia Pregio
Make Autobianchi Kia
Model Bianchina Pregio
Year Released 1960 2004
Body Type Hatchback Van
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 500 cc 2474 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 18 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 588 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 3230 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2590 mm


 

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