1968 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2004 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2004 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 36 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac Escalade (346 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 324 more horse power than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. (22 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 2191 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 2004 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Escalade will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Cadillac Escalade (515 Nm) has 480 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2004 Cadillac Escalade | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Cadillac |
| Model | Bianchina | Escalade |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 499 cc | 5965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 22 HP | 346 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 35 Nm | 515 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 67.5 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 2691 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 5630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 3310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 117 L |
