1961 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1951 Jaguar C-Type
To start off, 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Jaguar C-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Jaguar C-Type would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Jaguar C-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Jaguar C-Type (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Jaguar C-Type should accelerate faster than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Jaguar C-Type weights approximately 446 kg more than 1961 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, 1951 Jaguar C-Type (298 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. (36 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1951 Jaguar C-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1951 Jaguar C-Type | |
Make | Autobianchi | Jaguar |
Model | Bianchina | C-Type |
Year Released | 1961 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 498 cc | 3442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 36 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.4 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 519 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1840 mm | 2440 mm |