1962 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1979 Vauxhall Royale

To start off, 1979 Vauxhall Royale is newer by 17 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 2,783 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Vauxhall Royale is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Vauxhall Royale weights approximately 870 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. 1979 Vauxhall Royale has automatic transmission and 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina has manual transmission. 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 Vauxhall Royale will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1962 Autobianchi Bianchina 1979 Vauxhall Royale
Make Autobianchi Vauxhall
Model Bianchina Royale
Year Released 1962 1979
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 478 cc 2783 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 18 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 500 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 2990 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 2690 mm