1963 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1957 Autobianchi Bianchina
To start off, 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 499 cc (2 cylinders), 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Autobianchi Bianchina (20 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Autobianchi Bianchina should accelerate faster than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina weights approximately 95 kg more than 1957 Autobianchi Bianchina.
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, 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Autobianchi Bianchina. (27 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1957 Autobianchi Bianchina | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Autobianchi |
| Model | Bianchina | Bianchina |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1957 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
| Engine Size | 499 cc | 479 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 35 Nm | 27 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 2990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 1850 mm |
