1968 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2013 Smart Fortwo

To start off, 2013 Smart Fortwo 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Smart Fortwo (130 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm). This means 2013 Smart Fortwo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. 2013 Smart Fortwo 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 Smart Fortwo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Autobianchi Bianchina 2013 Smart Fortwo
Make Autobianchi Smart
Model Bianchina Fortwo
Year Released 1968 2013
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Rear Rear
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 22 HP 0 HP
Torque 35 Nm 130 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 2990 mm 2695 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1559 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1542 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 1867 mm


 

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