1961 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1989 Ford Courier
To start off, 1989 Ford Courier is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Courier is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1961 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 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Ford Courier, 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:
1961 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1989 Ford Courier | |
Make | Autobianchi | Ford |
Model | Bianchina | Courier |
Year Released | 1961 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 498 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |