1960 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2012 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 52 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 508 (161 HP) has 137 more horse power than 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 1960 Autobianchi Bianchina.
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, 2012 Peugeot 508, 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 | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Peugeot |
| Model | Bianchina | 508 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 499 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 161 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 4792 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1840 mm | 2817 mm |
