1963 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1989 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 26 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 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 1003 kg more than 1963 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, 1989 Chevrolet Corvette (468 Nm) has 433 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm). This means 1989 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Autobianchi Bianchina 1989 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Autobianchi Chevrolet
Model Bianchina Corvette
Year Released 1963 1989
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 499 cc 5666 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 18 HP 0 HP
Torque 35 Nm 468 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 585 kg 1588 kg
Vehicle Length 3230 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 1950 mm 2450 mm


 

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