1969 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 44 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Countryman weights approximately 918 kg more than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Because 2013 Mini Countryman is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mini Countryman 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, 2013 Mini Countryman (240 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Countryman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina. 2013 Mini Countryman 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. 2013 Mini Countryman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Mini |
| Model | Bianchina | Countryman |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 30 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1478 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3190 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1996 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1561 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2595 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 47 L |
