1968 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1962 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 1,089 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Skoda Felicia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Skoda Felicia (49 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Skoda Felicia should accelerate faster than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Skoda Felicia weights approximately 330 kg more than 1968 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, 1962 Skoda Felicia (74 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1962 Skoda Felicia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1962 Skoda Felicia | |
Make | Autobianchi | Skoda |
Model | Bianchina | Felicia |
Year Released | 1968 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 30 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 12.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3190 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 30 L |