1966 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1995 Renault Twingo
To start off, 1995 Renault Twingo is newer by 29 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 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault Twingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Twingo (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (22 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Twingo should accelerate faster than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Twingo weights approximately 315 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, 1995 Renault Twingo, 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, 1995 Renault Twingo (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Renault Twingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1995 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Autobianchi | Renault |
Model | Bianchina | Twingo |
Year Released | 1966 | 1995 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 498 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 66 L |