1962 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2012 Audi Q3

To start off, 2012 Audi Q3 is newer by 50 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi Q3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi Q3 (168 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q3 should accelerate faster than 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina.

Because 2012 Audi Q3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q3 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Audi Q3 (280 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina. (36 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Audi Q3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina. 2012 Audi Q3 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. 2012 Audi Q3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Autobianchi Bianchina 2012 Audi Q3
Make Autobianchi Audi
Model Bianchina Q3
Year Released 1962 2012
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 499 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 24 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 36 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3050 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1600 mm


 

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