1963 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1961 Bentley S2
To start off, 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Bentley S2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Bentley S2 would be higher. At 6,230 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Bentley S2 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 1961 Bentley S2 has automatic transmission and 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina has manual transmission. 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1961 Bentley S2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1961 Bentley S2 | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Bentley |
| Model | Bianchina | S2 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 499 cc | 6230 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 5380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1840 mm | 3130 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 81 L |
