1970 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1997 Renault Helem

To start off, 1997 Renault Helem is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Renault Helem is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Renault Helem (510 HP) has 492 more horse power than 1970 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Renault Helem should accelerate faster than 1970 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Renault Helem weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1970 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, 1997 Renault Helem (85 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm). This means 1997 Renault Helem will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Autobianchi Bianchina.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Autobianchi Bianchina 1997 Renault Helem
Make Autobianchi Renault
Model Bianchina Helem
Year Released 1970 1997
Engine Position Rear Middle
Engine Size 499 cc 2975 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 18 HP 510 HP
Torque 30 Nm 85 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1650 kg
Wheelbase Size 1950 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 22 L 80 L


 

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