1962 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1977 Oldsmobile Omega
To start off, 1977 Oldsmobile Omega 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 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Oldsmobile Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Oldsmobile Omega weights approximately 660 kg more than 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Because 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Oldsmobile Omega, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Oldsmobile Omega | |
Make | Autobianchi | Oldsmobile |
Model | Bianchina | Omega |
Year Released | 1962 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 2835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 520 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1840 mm | 2670 mm |