1968 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2007 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2007 Peugeot Partner is newer by 39 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot Partner (74 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 590 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, 2007 Peugeot Partner, 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, 2007 Peugeot Partner (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2007 Peugeot Partner | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Peugeot |
| Model | Bianchina | Partner |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 499 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 30 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 10.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 1175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 55 L |
