1968 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2001 Bristol Project Fighter
To start off, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter is newer by 33 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 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2001 Bristol Project Fighter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter (400 HP) has 382 more horse power than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter should accelerate faster than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bristol Project Fighter weights approximately 838 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.
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, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter, 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 Bristol Project Fighter (712 Nm) has 682 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm). This means 2001 Bristol Project Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2001 Bristol Project Fighter | |
Make | Autobianchi | Bristol |
Model | Bianchina | Project Fighter |
Year Released | 1968 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 7990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 400 HP |
Torque | 30 Nm | 712 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1398 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2900 mm |