1962 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1946 Maserati A6
To start off, 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Maserati A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Maserati A6 would be higher. At 1,487 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 Maserati A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1946 Maserati A6 (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1946 Maserati A6 should accelerate faster than 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Maserati A6 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1962 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1946 Maserati A6 | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Maserati |
| Model | Bianchina | A6 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1946 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 499 cc | 1487 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 520 kg | 875 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 1840 mm | 2560 mm |
