1966 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1955 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,423 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Chrysler Imperial (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1815 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1955 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 440 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1955 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1955 Chrysler Imperial | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Chrysler |
| Model | Bianchina | Imperial |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 499 cc | 5423 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 30 Nm | 470 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 2400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 6170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 3800 mm |
