1966 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1950 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Peugeot 203 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Peugeot 203 (44 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (22 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Peugeot 203 should accelerate faster than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Peugeot 203 weights approximately 424 kg more than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1950 Peugeot 203 (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1950 Peugeot 203 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1950 Peugeot 203 | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Peugeot |
| Model | Bianchina | 203 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 498 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 22 HP | 44 HP |
| Torque | 35 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 67.4 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 71 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 924 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2590 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 50 L |
