1964 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2006 Toyota Ractis
To start off, 2006 Toyota Ractis 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 1,299 cc, 2006 Toyota Ractis is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Ractis, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Toyota Ractis (158 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina. (36 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Ractis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina. 2006 Toyota Ractis 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 Toyota Ractis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2006 Toyota Ractis | |
Make | Autobianchi | Toyota |
Model | Bianchina | Ractis |
Year Released | 1964 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 1299 cc |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 36 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1780 mm |