1970 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2012 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2012 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 42 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 900 cc (2 cylinders), 2012 Lancia Ypsilon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lancia Ypsilon (84 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1970 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lancia Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 1970 Autobianchi Bianchina.
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, 2012 Lancia Ypsilon, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2012 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Autobianchi | Lancia |
Model | Bianchina | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 84 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3190 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2390 mm |