1963 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2008 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2008 Jaguar XJR is newer by 45 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XJR (400 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 376 more horse power than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 1135 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, 2008 Jaguar XJR (553 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 517 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. (36 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Jaguar XJR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. 2008 Jaguar XJR 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. 2008 Jaguar XJR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2008 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Autobianchi | Jaguar |
Model | Bianchina | XJR |
Year Released | 1963 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 4196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 36 Nm | 553 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 90.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 520 kg | 1655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1840 mm | 3170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 85 L |