1966 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1994 Ford Windstar

To start off, 1994 Ford Windstar is newer by 28 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 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Windstar (155 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Windstar weights approximately 1105 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 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Ford Windstar, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1994 Ford Windstar (220 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm). This means 1994 Ford Windstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Autobianchi Bianchina 1994 Ford Windstar
Make Autobianchi Ford
Model Bianchina Windstar
Year Released 1966 1994
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 499 cc 3797 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 18 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 30 Nm 220 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 585 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 3230 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1920 mm


 

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