1966 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1972 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 1972 Steyr Haflinger is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 643 cc (2 cylinders), 1972 Steyr Haflinger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Steyr Haflinger (27 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Steyr Haflinger should accelerate faster than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Steyr Haflinger weights approximately 134 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.
Because 1972 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Steyr Haflinger will offer significantly more control. 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, 1972 Steyr Haflinger (45 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (36 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 Steyr Haflinger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1972 Steyr Haflinger | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Steyr |
| Model | Bianchina | Haflinger |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 499 cc | 643 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 36 Nm | 45 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 520 kg | 654 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 2860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 1510 mm |
