1966 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1977 BMW 320
To start off, 1977 BMW 320 is newer by 11 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 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 BMW 320 (161 HP) has 143 more horse power than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 BMW 320 weights approximately 486 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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1977 BMW 320 | |
Make | Autobianchi | BMW |
Model | Bianchina | 320 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 161 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 67.4 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 564 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3190 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2570 mm |