1962 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 49 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 508 (161 HP) has 143 more horse power than 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster 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, 2011 Peugeot 508, 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 | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Peugeot |
Model | Bianchina | 508 |
Year Released | 1962 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 478 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 161 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 4792 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2817 mm |