1964 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1962 Renault Caravelle
To start off, 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Renault Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Renault Caravelle would be higher. At 845 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Renault Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Renault Caravelle (35 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Renault Caravelle should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Renault Caravelle weights approximately 262 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, 1962 Renault Caravelle (59 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1962 Renault Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1962 Renault Caravelle | |
Make | Autobianchi | Renault |
Model | Bianchina | Caravelle |
Year Released | 1964 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 479 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 59 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.5 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 8.5:1 |
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 | 500 kg | 762 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1840 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 38 L |