1960 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2005 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2005 Kia Carnival is newer by 45 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 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Carnival (142 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Carnival should accelerate faster than 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Carnival weights approximately 1632 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, 2005 Kia Carnival, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Carnival (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Carnival will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina. 2005 Kia Carnival has automatic transmission and 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina has manual transmission. 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Kia Carnival will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2005 Kia Carnival | |
Make | Autobianchi | Kia |
Model | Bianchina | Carnival |
Year Released | 1960 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 500 cc | 2901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 8800 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.4 mm | 97.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 588 kg | 2220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 75 L |