1969 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1988 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1988 GMC Jimmy is newer by 19 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 4,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 GMC Jimmy (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 865 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 1988 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 GMC Jimmy will offer significantly more control. 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, 1988 GMC Jimmy (313 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. (31 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1988 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. 1988 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina has manual transmission. 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1988 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Autobianchi | GMC |
Model | Bianchina | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1969 | 1988 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 4299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 31 Nm | 313 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 585 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2560 mm |