1961 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 48 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 (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. (19 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 537 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, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado (414 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2009 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Autobianchi | Chevrolet |
Model | Bianchina | Silverado |
Year Released | 1961 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 500 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 414 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 568 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 5850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 98 L |