1965 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva
To start off, 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva is newer by 32 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 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva weights approximately 790 kg more than 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina.
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, 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva, 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. 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva has automatic transmission and 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina has manual transmission. 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva | |
Make | Autobianchi | Oldsmobile |
Model | Bianchina | Achieva |
Year Released | 1965 | 1997 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 498 cc | 2398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 520 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1750 mm |