1968 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2005 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2005 Ford Maverick is newer by 37 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Maverick (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Maverick weights approximately 1045 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 2005 Ford Maverick 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, 2005 Ford Maverick 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, 2005 Ford Maverick (272 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. 2005 Ford Maverick has automatic transmission and 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina has manual transmission. 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Maverick will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2005 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Autobianchi | Ford |
Model | Bianchina | Maverick |
Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 30 Nm | 272 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3190 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 62 L |