1969 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1984 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1984 Lancia Delta is newer by 15 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lancia Delta (130 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. (22 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Lancia Delta weights approximately 500 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.
Because 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Lancia Delta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1984 Lancia Delta (192 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1984 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1984 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Autobianchi | Lancia |
Model | Bianchina | Delta |
Year Released | 1969 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 35 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.4 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 71.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2990 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 59 L |