1963 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1995 Chrysler Cirrus
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus is newer by 32 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Cirrus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus (164 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus should accelerate faster than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Cirrus weights approximately 807 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.
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, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus (221 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. (36 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Cirrus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. 1995 Chrysler Cirrus 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. 1995 Chrysler Cirrus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1995 Chrysler Cirrus | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Chrysler |
| Model | Bianchina | Cirrus |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 499 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 164 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 36 Nm | 221 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4350 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 67.5 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 520 kg | 1327 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1840 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 60 L |
