1963 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1956 Skoda 1200
To start off, 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Skoda 1200 would be higher. At 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Skoda 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Skoda 1200 (35 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Skoda 1200 should accelerate faster than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Skoda 1200 weights approximately 425 kg more than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1956 Skoda 1200 (74 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1956 Skoda 1200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1956 Skoda 1200 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Skoda |
Model | Bianchina | 1200 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2690 mm |