1966 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2000 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2000 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 34 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 1,328 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Suzuki Ignis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Suzuki Ignis (82 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki Ignis should accelerate faster than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 386 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, 2000 Suzuki Ignis, 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, 2000 Suzuki Ignis (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Suzuki Ignis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. 2000 Suzuki Ignis has automatic transmission and 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina has manual transmission. 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Suzuki Ignis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2000 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Autobianchi | Suzuki |
Model | Bianchina | Ignis |
Year Released | 1966 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 30 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.4 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 564 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3190 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 41 L |