1963 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1999 Volkswagen W12

To start off, 1999 Volkswagen W12 is newer by 36 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 5,598 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Volkswagen W12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Volkswagen W12 (414 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 390 more horse power than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Volkswagen W12 should accelerate faster 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.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Autobianchi Bianchina 1999 Volkswagen W12
Make Autobianchi Volkswagen
Model Bianchina W12
Year Released 1963 1999
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Rear Middle
Engine Size 499 cc 5598 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 24 HP 414 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3050 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1050 mm


 

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