1966 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1976 Suzuki LJ 50
To start off, 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 is newer by 10 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 539 cc (3 cylinders), 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 weights approximately 131 kg more than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Because 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 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, 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 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, 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1976 Suzuki LJ 50 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Suzuki |
Model | Bianchina | LJ 50 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 539 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 30 Nm | 52 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 564 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3190 mm | 3280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 1940 mm |