1969 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1966 Honda S600
To start off, 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Honda S600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Honda S600 would be higher. At 606 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Honda S600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Honda S600 (56 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Honda S600 should accelerate faster than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Honda S600 weights approximately 120 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Honda S600 (52 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. (31 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1966 Honda S600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1966 Honda S600 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Honda |
Model | Bianchina | S600 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 31 Nm | 52 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 54.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 65 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 3350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 35 L |