1969 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1969 Fiat 850
To start off, both 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina and 1969 Fiat 850 were released in the same year (1969). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 903 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Fiat 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Fiat 850 (51 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Fiat 850 should accelerate faster than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Fiat 850 weights approximately 215 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, 1969 Fiat 850 (66 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. (36 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Fiat 850 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1969 Fiat 850 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Fiat |
Model | Bianchina | 850 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1969 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 36 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.4 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 520 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1840 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 80 L |