1966 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1972 Suzuki LJ 20
To start off, 1972 Suzuki LJ 20 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 499 cc (2 cylinders), 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Suzuki LJ 20 (27 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Suzuki LJ 20 should accelerate faster than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Because 1972 Suzuki LJ 20 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 Suzuki LJ 20 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 Suzuki LJ 20 (37 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1972 Suzuki LJ 20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1972 Suzuki LJ 20 | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Suzuki |
| Model | Bianchina | LJ 20 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 499 cc | 359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 30 Nm | 37 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
