1968 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1990 TVR Griffith
To start off, 1990 TVR Griffith is newer by 22 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 4,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 TVR Griffith (327 HP) has 303 more horse power than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 TVR Griffith weights approximately 521 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, 1990 TVR Griffith (481 Nm) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. (36 Nm). This means 1990 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1990 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Autobianchi | TVR |
Model | Bianchina | Griffith |
Year Released | 1968 | 1990 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 500 cc | 4997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 327 HP |
Torque | 36 Nm | 481 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 519 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2290 mm |