1960 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2008 BMW X5
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 48 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 4,398 cc, 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X5 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 310 more horse power than 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 1603 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW X5 (440 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina. 2008 BMW X5 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. 2008 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2008 BMW X5 | |
Make | Autobianchi | BMW |
Model | Bianchina | X5 |
Year Released | 1960 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 500 cc | 4398 cc |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 328 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.4 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 588 kg | 2191 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 85 L |