1969 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1996 Kia Clarus

To start off, 1996 Kia Clarus is newer by 27 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Kia Clarus is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 1996 Kia Clarus, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Autobianchi Bianchina 1996 Kia Clarus
Make Autobianchi Kia
Model Bianchina Clarus
Year Released 1969 1996
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 499 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 18 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 3190 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1330 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 1950 mm 2670 mm


 

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