1961 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2005 Honda Accord
To start off, 2005 Honda Accord is newer by 44 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Accord (161 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 869 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.
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, 2005 Honda Accord, 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, 2005 Honda Accord (220 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. (36 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. 2005 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina has manual transmission. 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2005 Honda Accord | |
Make | Autobianchi | Honda |
Model | Bianchina | Accord |
Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 498 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 36 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 67.4 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 519 kg | 1388 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1840 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 65 L |