1962 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1997 Renault Helem
To start off, 1997 Renault Helem is newer by 35 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 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Renault Helem is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Renault Helem (510 HP) has 492 more horse power than 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Renault Helem should accelerate faster than 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Renault Helem weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Renault Helem (85 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm). This means 1997 Renault Helem will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1997 Renault Helem | |
Make | Autobianchi | Renault |
Model | Bianchina | Helem |
Year Released | 1962 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 510 HP |
Torque | 35 Nm | 85 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 7.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 1650 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 80 L |