1967 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2012 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2012 Renault Symbol is newer by 45 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 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Symbol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Symbol (64 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Symbol should accelerate faster than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Symbol weights approximately 440 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, 2012 Renault Symbol, 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, 2012 Renault Symbol (160 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm). This means 2012 Renault Symbol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2012 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Autobianchi | Renault |
Model | Bianchina | Symbol |
Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 497 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 30 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3190 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2473 mm |