1964 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1957 Fiat 1200
To start off, 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 1200 would be higher. At 1,219 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Fiat 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Fiat 1200 (53 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Fiat 1200 should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Fiat 1200 weights approximately 357 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, 1957 Fiat 1200 (81 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1957 Fiat 1200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1957 Fiat 1200 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Fiat |
Model | Bianchina | 1200 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 1219 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 35 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.4 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 568 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 37 L |