1966 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1953 Fiat 1100
To start off, 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 1,088 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Fiat 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Fiat 1100 (52 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (22 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Fiat 1100 should accelerate faster than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Fiat 1100 weights approximately 330 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, 1953 Fiat 1100 (73 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1953 Fiat 1100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1953 Fiat 1100 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Fiat |
Model | Bianchina | 1100 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1953 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 498 cc | 1088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.4 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 38 L |