1969 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2011 Holden Calais
To start off, 2011 Holden Calais is newer by 42 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Holden Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Calais (278 HP) has 254 more horse power than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Calais should accelerate faster than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina.
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, 2011 Holden Calais (350 Nm) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. (36 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. 2011 Holden Calais 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. 2011 Holden Calais will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2011 Holden Calais | |
Make | Autobianchi | Holden |
Model | Bianchina | Calais |
Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 278 HP |
Torque | 36 Nm | 350 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |