1969 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1986 Ferrari Testarossa

To start off, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa is newer by 17 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 4,941 cc (12 cylinders), 1986 Ferrari Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 372 more horse power than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ferrari Testarossa weights approximately 940 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, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa (475 Nm) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm). This means 1986 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Autobianchi Bianchina 1986 Ferrari Testarossa
Make Autobianchi Ferrari
Model Bianchina Testarossa
Year Released 1969 1986
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Rear Middle
Engine Size 499 cc 4941 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 18 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 30 Nm 475 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.7:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 3190 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1330 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 1950 mm 2560 mm


 

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