1962 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2012 Nissan Pixo

To start off, 2012 Nissan Pixo 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 996 cc (3 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Pixo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Pixo (68 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Pixo 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, 2012 Nissan Pixo, 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 2012 Nissan Pixo
Make Autobianchi Nissan
Model Bianchina Pixo
Year Released 1962 2012
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 499 cc 996 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 24 HP 68 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 105 km/hour 155 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3050 mm 3580 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 1840 mm 2360 mm


 

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