1968 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2010 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2010 Holden Cruze is newer by 42 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Holden Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Cruze (110 HP) has 88 more horse power than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. (22 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina.
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, 2010 Holden Cruze, 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, 2010 Holden Cruze (153 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2010 Holden Cruze | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Holden |
| Model | Bianchina | Cruze |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 499 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 22 HP | 110 HP |
| Torque | 35 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 4597 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1788 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1477 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2685 mm |
