1967 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220
To start off, 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 (78 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 should accelerate faster than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 (142 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. (36 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1951 Mercedes-Benz 220 | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Bianchina | 220 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 499 cc | 2195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 78 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 36 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 67.5 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 72.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 6.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 48 L |
