1969 Aston Martin DB6 vs. 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina
To start off, 1969 Aston Martin DB6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Aston Martin DB6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Aston Martin DB6 (325 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Aston Martin DB6 should accelerate faster than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Aston Martin DB6 weights approximately 933 kg more than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1969 Aston Martin DB6 (400 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1969 Aston Martin DB6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Aston Martin DB6 | 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina | |
Make | Aston Martin | Autobianchi |
Model | DB6 | Bianchina |
Year Released | 1969 | 1966 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 325 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 30 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 67.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 8.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1497 kg | 564 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 1950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 22 L |