1970 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1952 Mercury Monterey
To start off, 1970 Autobianchi Bianchina is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Mercury Monterey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Mercury Monterey would be higher. At 4,191 cc (8 cylinders), 1952 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Mercury Monterey weights approximately 1120 kg more than 1970 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.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1952 Mercury Monterey | |
Make | Autobianchi | Mercury |
Model | Bianchina | Monterey |
Year Released | 1970 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 4191 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3190 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 3000 mm |