1970 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2009 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 39 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 998 cc (3 cylinders), 2009 Daihatsu Cuore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daihatsu Cuore (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1970 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daihatsu Cuore should accelerate faster than 1970 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Daihatsu Cuore weights approximately 205 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, 2009 Daihatsu Cuore, 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, 2009 Daihatsu Cuore (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Daihatsu Cuore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2009 Daihatsu Cuore | |
Make | Autobianchi | Daihatsu |
Model | Bianchina | Cuore |
Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 30 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3190 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 36 L |