1961 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 47 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 4,477 cc, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser (221 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1811 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 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser (387 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. (36 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Autobianchi Bianchina 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Autobianchi Toyota
Model Bianchina Land Cruiser
Year Released 1961 2008
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 498 cc 4477 cc
Horse Power 24 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 36 Nm 387 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 67.4 mm 100.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70 mm 95 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.6:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 519 kg 2330 kg
Vehicle Length 3050 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 1840 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 22 L 141 L


 

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