1963 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz R
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 48 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz R (187 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Because 2011 Mercedes-Benz R is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz R will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Mercedes-Benz R (440 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. (36 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. 2011 Mercedes-Benz R 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. 2011 Mercedes-Benz R will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2011 Mercedes-Benz R | |
Make | Autobianchi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Bianchina | R |
Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 36 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 5156 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1958 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1661 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1840 mm | 3216 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 80 L |