1966 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2004 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 38 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Sonata (131 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 861 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, 2004 Hyundai Sonata, 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, 2004 Hyundai Sonata (191 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2004 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Autobianchi | Hyundai |
Model | Bianchina | Sonata |
Year Released | 1966 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 30 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.4 mm | 83.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 17.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 564 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3190 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 65 L |