1964 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2001 Renault Clio
To start off, 2001 Renault Clio is newer by 37 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Renault Clio (230 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Clio weights approximately 1132 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, 2001 Renault Clio (105 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm). This means 2001 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina. 2001 Renault Clio 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. 2001 Renault Clio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2001 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Renault |
| Model | Bianchina | Clio |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Size | 499 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 35 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 568 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 60 L |
