1963 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1997 Chrysler Viper
To start off, 1997 Chrysler Viper is newer by 34 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 7,984 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 371 more horse power than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 1005 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.
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, 1997 Chrysler Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 585 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1997 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1997 Chrysler Viper | |
Make | Autobianchi | Chrysler |
Model | Bianchina | Viper |
Year Released | 1963 | 1997 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 7984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 389 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5150 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 620 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
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 | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2450 mm |