1968 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1980 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1980 Opel Kadett is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Opel Kadett weights approximately 325 kg more than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Because 1968 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 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Opel Kadett, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1980 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Autobianchi | Opel |
Model | Bianchina | Kadett |
Year Released | 1968 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2520 mm |