1963 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2001 Opel Omega
To start off, 2001 Opel Omega is newer by 38 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), 2001 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Opel Omega (101 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Omega weights approximately 778 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, 2001 Opel Omega (447 Nm) has 411 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. (36 Nm). This means 2001 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2001 Opel Omega | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Opel |
| Model | Bianchina | Omega |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 499 cc | 5666 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 36 Nm | 447 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 67.5 mm | 99.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 91.9 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 520 kg | 1298 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 1840 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 60 L |
