1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1972 Autobianchi Bianchina

To start off, 1972 Autobianchi Bianchina is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1972 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 1972 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 weights approximately 526 kg more than 1972 Autobianchi Bianchina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Autobianchi Bianchina.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 1972 Autobianchi Bianchina
Make Alfa Romeo Autobianchi
Model 1750 Bianchina
Year Released 1970 1972
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1779 cc 499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 30 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1086 kg 560 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3190 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 1950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 22 L


 

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