1972 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina
To start off, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 506 kg more than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. (36 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Alfa Romeo GT | 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Autobianchi |
| Model | GT | Bianchina |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 36 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 67.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 70 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1350 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 1840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 22 L |
