1966 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 47 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Traverse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse (277 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (22 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse should accelerate faster than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse weights approximately 1641 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, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse, 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, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse (361 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Traverse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse 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. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1966 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2013 Chevrolet Traverse | |
Make | Autobianchi | Chevrolet |
Model | Bianchina | Traverse |
Year Released | 1966 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 498 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.4 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 2141 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 5173 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1991 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1846 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 83 L |