1964 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1957 Ferrari 246
To start off, 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 246. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 246 would be higher. At 2,417 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 246 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 246 (277 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 246 should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Ferrari 246 weights approximately 38 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.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1957 Ferrari 246 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Ferrari |
Model | Bianchina | 246 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 2417 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 522 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2170 mm |