1965 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2011 Kia Cadenza

To start off, 2011 Kia Cadenza is newer by 46 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Kia Cadenza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Cadenza (201 HP) has 177 more horse power than 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Cadenza should accelerate faster than 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Cadenza weights approximately 1055 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, 2011 Kia Cadenza, 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. 2011 Kia Cadenza 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. 2011 Kia Cadenza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Autobianchi Bianchina 2011 Kia Cadenza
Make Autobianchi Kia
Model Bianchina Cadenza
Year Released 1965 2011
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 498 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 24 HP 201 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
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 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 3050 mm 4965 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1475 mm
Wheelbase Size 1840 mm 2845 mm


 

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