1969 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1982 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 546 cc (2 cylinders), 1982 Mitsubishi Minica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Mitsubishi Minica (29 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Mitsubishi Minica should accelerate faster than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina weights approximately 45 kg more than 1982 Mitsubishi Minica.
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, 1982 Mitsubishi Minica (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. (31 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1982 Mitsubishi Minica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1982 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Autobianchi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Bianchina | Minica |
Year Released | 1969 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 546 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 31 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2060 mm |