1964 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1984 Opel Monza
To start off, 1984 Opel Monza is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Opel Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Opel Monza (114 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Opel Monza should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Opel Monza weights approximately 758 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, 1984 Opel Monza (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Opel Monza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1984 Opel Monza | |
Make | Autobianchi | Opel |
Model | Bianchina | Monza |
Year Released | 1964 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.4 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 77.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 568 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2670 mm |