1962 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1953 Fiat 500
To start off, 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 569 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Fiat 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina (24 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 500. (16 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Fiat 500 weights approximately 92 kg more than 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina.
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 | 1953 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Fiat |
Model | Bianchina | 500 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1953 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 569 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 520 kg | 612 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 3250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1840 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 35 L |