1962 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1977 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 1977 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 800 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 | 1977 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Autobianchi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Bianchina | E |
Year Released | 1962 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2800 mm |