1965 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2003 Renault Megane

To start off, 2003 Renault Megane is newer by 38 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Megane (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina. (19 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Megane should accelerate faster 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, 2003 Renault Megane, 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, 2003 Renault Megane (188 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm). This means 2003 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Autobianchi Bianchina 2003 Renault Megane
Make Autobianchi Renault
Model Bianchina Megane
Year Released 1965 2003
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 500 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 19 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 35 Nm 188 Nm
Engine Bore Size 67.4 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 3230 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2690 mm


 

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