1965 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 106 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 953 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Peugeot 106 (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Peugeot 106 weights approximately 262 kg more than 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 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 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 106, 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, 1991 Peugeot 106 (71 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm). This means 1991 Peugeot 106 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Peugeot |
Model | Bianchina | 106 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 479 cc | 953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 71 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 762 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 45 L |