1967 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1961 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 1,089 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Skoda Octavia (38 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. (22 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 420 kg more than 1967 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. Let's talk about torque, 1961 Skoda Octavia (69 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. (34 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1961 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1961 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Autobianchi | Skoda |
Model | Bianchina | Octavia |
Year Released | 1967 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 34 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.4 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 7.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 30 L |