1969 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2008 Jeep Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 39 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1393 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 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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, 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (344 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. (31 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Autobianchi Bianchina 2008 Jeep Cherokee
Make Autobianchi Jeep
Model Bianchina Cherokee
Year Released 1969 2008
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 499 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 18 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 31 Nm 344 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 94 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 585 kg 1978 kg
Vehicle Length 3230 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 1950 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 22 L 70 L