1967 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2001 Ford 49

To start off, 2001 Ford 49 is newer by 34 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 3,899 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford 49 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford 49 (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford 49 should accelerate faster than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford 49 weights approximately 713 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, 2001 Ford 49 (175 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm). This means 2001 Ford 49 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. 2001 Ford 49 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. 2001 Ford 49 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Autobianchi Bianchina 2001 Ford 49
Make Autobianchi Ford
Model Bianchina 49
Year Released 1967 2001
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 499 cc 3899 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 18 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 30 Nm 175 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 585 kg 1298 kg
Wheelbase Size 1950 mm 2620 mm