1965 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D
To start off, 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D is newer by 27 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 1,358 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D (51 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D should accelerate faster than 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D weights approximately 350 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D (89 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina. (36 Nm). This means 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1992 Rover 100 1.4 D | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Rover |
| Model | Bianchina | 100 1.4 D |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 498 cc | 1358 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 36 Nm | 89 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 67.4 mm | 70.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 81.3 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 520 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1380 mm |
