1967 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1972 Ford GT 40

To start off, 1972 Ford GT 40 is newer by 5 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 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 326 more horse power than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford GT 40 weights approximately 440 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, 1972 Ford GT 40 (85 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. (36 Nm). This means 1972 Ford GT 40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Autobianchi Bianchina 1972 Ford GT 40
Make Autobianchi Ford
Model Bianchina GT 40
Year Released 1967 1972
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Rear Middle
Engine Size 499 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 24 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 36 Nm 85 Nm
Engine Bore Size 67.5 mm 95.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70 mm 72.9 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 520 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 3050 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 980 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 22 L 125 L


 

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