1963 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2005 Buick Terraza

To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 42 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Terraza (200 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 1587 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, 2005 Buick Terraza, 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, 2005 Buick Terraza (298 Nm) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. (36 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. 2005 Buick Terraza 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. 2005 Buick Terraza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Autobianchi Bianchina 2005 Buick Terraza
Make Autobianchi Buick
Model Bianchina Terraza
Year Released 1963 2005
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 499 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 24 HP 200 HP
Torque 36 Nm 298 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.6:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 520 kg 2107 kg
Vehicle Length 3050 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 1840 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 22 L 95 L


 

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