1967 Alpine A vs. 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina
To start off, 1967 Alpine A is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Alpine A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alpine A (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alpine A should accelerate faster than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Alpine A weights approximately 181 kg more than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Alpine A | 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina | |
Make | Alpine | Autobianchi |
Model | A | Bianchina |
Year Released | 1967 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 519 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1350 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 1840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 22 L |