1972 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1992 Buick Century
To start off, 1992 Buick Century is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Buick Century (161 HP) has 143 more horse power than 1972 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1972 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Because 1972 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 1972 Autobianchi Bianchina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Buick Century, 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, 1992 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm). This means 1992 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Autobianchi Bianchina. 1992 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1972 Autobianchi Bianchina has manual transmission. 1972 Autobianchi Bianchina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1992 Buick Century | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Buick |
| Model | Bianchina | Century |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 499 cc | 3300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 161 HP |
| Torque | 30 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3190 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2662 mm |
