1967 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2000 Caterham 21
To start off, 2000 Caterham 21 is newer by 33 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Caterham 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Caterham 21 (230 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Caterham 21 should accelerate faster than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Caterham 21 weights approximately 20 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, 2000 Caterham 21 (210 Nm @ 7200 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. (36 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Caterham 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2000 Caterham 21 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Caterham |
Model | Bianchina | 21 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 8600 RPM |
Torque | 36 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 89.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 11.5:1 |
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 | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 100 L |