1971 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2005 Audi TT

To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (149 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1971 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1971 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi TT weights approximately 780 kg more than 1971 Autobianchi Bianchina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1971 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 1971 Autobianchi Bianchina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT, 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, 2005 Audi TT (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Autobianchi Bianchina. 2005 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1971 Autobianchi Bianchina has manual transmission. 1971 Autobianchi Bianchina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Autobianchi Bianchina 2005 Audi TT
Make Autobianchi Audi
Model Bianchina TT
Year Released 1971 2005
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 497 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 18 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 30 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 3190 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1330 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 1950 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 22 L 62 L


 

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