1964 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1955 Ford Anglia
To start off, 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 1,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Ford Anglia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ford Anglia (31 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ford Anglia should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Ford Anglia weights approximately 172 kg more than 1964 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, 1955 Ford Anglia (72 Nm @ 2150 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1955 Ford Anglia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1955 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Autobianchi | Ford |
Model | Bianchina | Anglia |
Year Released | 1964 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2150 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.4 mm | 63.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 92.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 568 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2220 mm |