1964 Abarth 2000 vs. 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina
To start off, 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 1,946 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Abarth 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Abarth 2000 (182 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth 2000 should accelerate faster than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Abarth 2000 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1969 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Abarth 2000 | 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina | |
| Make | Abarth | Autobianchi |
| Model | 2000 | Bianchina |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1946 cc | 499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 1950 mm |
