1963 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2008 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2008 Renault Scenic 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Scenic (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Scenic weights approximately 870 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, 2008 Renault Scenic, 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, 2008 Renault Scenic (128 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. (36 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2008 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Autobianchi | Renault |
Model | Bianchina | Scenic |
Year Released | 1963 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 36 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 520 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1840 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 60 L |