1967 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2001 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2001 Opel Corsa 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Opel Corsa (120 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. (22 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Corsa weights approximately 610 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, 2001 Opel Corsa, 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, 2001 Opel Corsa (165 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. (34 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2001 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Autobianchi | Opel |
Model | Bianchina | Corsa |
Year Released | 1967 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 34 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.4 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 88.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 53 L |