1966 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2005 Volvo V70
To start off, 2005 Volvo V70 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 2,433 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo V70 (197 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (22 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo V70 weights approximately 965 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 2005 Volvo V70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volvo V70 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Volvo V70 (280 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm). This means 2005 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. 2005 Volvo V70 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 Volvo V70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2005 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Volvo |
Model | Bianchina | V70 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 498 cc | 2433 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 1465 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 68 L |