1964 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200
To start off, 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 is newer by 32 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 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 (408 HP) has 390 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 weights approximately 837 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. 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 has automatic transmission and 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina has manual transmission. 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1996 Mercedes-Benz F200 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Bianchina | F200 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1996 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 5987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 408 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 568 kg | 1405 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2700 mm |