1967 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1998 Buick Regal
To start off, 1998 Buick Regal is newer by 31 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Buick Regal (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Buick Regal should accelerate faster than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Buick Regal weights approximately 934 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, 1998 Buick Regal, 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, 1998 Buick Regal (312 Nm) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm). This means 1998 Buick Regal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. 1998 Buick Regal has automatic transmission and 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina has manual transmission. 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Buick Regal will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1998 Buick Regal | |
Make | Autobianchi | Buick |
Model | Bianchina | Regal |
Year Released | 1967 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 497 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 30 Nm | 312 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1494 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3190 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 68 L |