1964 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 42 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1990 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.

Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (560 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 525 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G 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. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1964 Autobianchi Bianchina 2006 Mercedes-Benz G
Make Autobianchi Mercedes-Benz
Model Bianchina G
Year Released 1964 2006
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 479 cc 3996 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 18 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 35 Nm 560 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 67.5 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.1:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 500 kg 2490 kg
Vehicle Length 2990 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 1840 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 96 L