1963 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1982 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 1982 Plymouth Reliant is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Plymouth Reliant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Plymouth Reliant weights approximately 650 kg more than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Because 1963 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 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Plymouth Reliant, 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:
1963 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1982 Plymouth Reliant | |
Make | Autobianchi | Plymouth |
Model | Bianchina | Reliant |
Year Released | 1963 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 479 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2260 mm |