1962 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2005 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 43 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 2,769 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Passat (190 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 1067 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Volkswagen Passat (279 Nm) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina. (36 Nm). This means 2005 Volkswagen Passat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2005 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Autobianchi | Volkswagen |
Model | Bianchina | Passat |
Year Released | 1962 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 2769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 36 Nm | 279 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 67.4 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 10.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 520 kg | 1587 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1840 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 62 L |