1967 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1991 Citroen C
To start off, 1991 Citroen C is newer by 24 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 954 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Citroen C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Citroen C (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Citroen C should accelerate faster than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Citroen C weights approximately 260 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.
Because 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Citroen C, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Citroen C (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Citroen C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1991 Citroen C | |
Make | Autobianchi | Citroen |
Model | Bianchina | C |
Year Released | 1967 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 30 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 66 L |