1970 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2004 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2004 Toyota Corolla is newer by 34 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Corolla (194 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1970 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1970 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 380 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.

Because 1970 Autobianchi Bianchina is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Autobianchi Bianchina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Corolla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Toyota Corolla (260 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Autobianchi Bianchina.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Autobianchi Bianchina 2004 Toyota Corolla
Make Autobianchi Toyota
Model Bianchina Corolla
Year Released 1970 2004
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 499 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 18 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 30 Nm 260 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 940 kg
Wheelbase Size 1950 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 22 L 55 L


 

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