1961 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2006 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 45 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 4,800 cc, 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. (19 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 510 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, 2006 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2006 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Autobianchi | Chevrolet |
Model | Bianchina | Express |
Year Released | 1961 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 500 cc | 4800 cc |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 568 kg | 1078 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 117 L |