1969 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1961 Cadillac 62
To start off, 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,389 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Cadillac 62 (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. (22 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1640 kg more than 1969 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.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1961 Cadillac 62 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Cadillac |
Model | Bianchina | 62 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 6389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.4 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 98.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 2140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 3300 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 79 L |