1962 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2010 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2010 Renault Fluence is newer by 48 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 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Fluence is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Fluence (140 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Fluence weights approximately 725 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.
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, 2010 Renault Fluence, 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 | 2010 Renault Fluence | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Renault |
| Model | Bianchina | Fluence |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 478 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 140 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 4618 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1809 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1478 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2702 mm |
