1960 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2006 Mazda B3000
To start off, 2006 Mazda B3000 is newer by 46 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 2,966 cc, 2006 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda B3000 (154 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 888 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, 2006 Mazda B3000, 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, 2006 Mazda B3000 (244 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina. (36 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2006 Mazda B3000 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Mazda |
Model | Bianchina | B3000 |
Year Released | 1960 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 2966 cc |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 36 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 522 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1840 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 74 L |