1968 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2013 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 45 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 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Elantra (146 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 720 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, 2013 Hyundai Elantra, 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, 2013 Hyundai Elantra (178 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. 2013 Hyundai Elantra 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. 2013 Hyundai Elantra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2013 Hyundai Elantra | |
Make | Autobianchi | Hyundai |
Model | Bianchina | Elantra |
Year Released | 1968 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 30 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1435 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 50 L |