1962 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1959 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 3,851 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 1120 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 | 1959 Chevrolet Impala | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Chevrolet |
| Model | Bianchina | Impala |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 499 cc | 3851 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 520 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 2030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1840 mm | 3030 mm |
