1969 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1997 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1997 Subaru Legacy is newer by 28 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Subaru Legacy (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 790 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 1997 Subaru Legacy 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, 1997 Subaru Legacy 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, 1997 Subaru Legacy (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1997 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Autobianchi Bianchina 1997 Subaru Legacy
Make Autobianchi Subaru
Model Bianchina Legacy
Year Released 1969 1997
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 499 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 18 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 30 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 3190 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1330 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1410 mm


 

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