1966 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2005 Smart Coupe
To start off, 2005 Smart Coupe is newer by 39 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 698 cc (3 cylinders), 2005 Smart Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Smart Coupe (60 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Smart Coupe should accelerate faster than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Smart Coupe weights approximately 166 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Smart Coupe (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Smart Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. 2005 Smart Coupe 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. 2005 Smart Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2005 Smart Coupe | |
Make | Autobianchi | Smart |
Model | Bianchina | Coupe |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 30 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 9.0:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 564 kg | 730 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 1820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 33 L |