1967 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1970 Buick Skylark

To start off, 1970 Buick Skylark is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 5,723 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Buick Skylark is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Buick Skylark (155 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Buick Skylark should accelerate faster than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Buick Skylark weights approximately 1310 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, 1970 Buick Skylark (366 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1970 Buick Skylark will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Autobianchi Bianchina 1970 Buick Skylark
Make Autobianchi Buick
Model Bianchina Skylark
Year Released 1967 1970
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 497 cc 5723 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 18 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 30 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 7.0:1 8.5:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1870 kg
Vehicle Length 3190 mm 5430 mm
Vehicle Width 1330 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 1950 mm 2950 mm


 

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