1973 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2005 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 2005 Westfield ZEI is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Westfield ZEI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Westfield ZEI (173 HP @ 9800 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1973 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Westfield ZEI should accelerate faster than 1973 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Westfield ZEI weights approximately 110 kg more than 1973 Autobianchi Bianchina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1973 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2005 Westfield ZEI | |
Make | Autobianchi | Westfield |
Model | Bianchina | ZEI |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 9800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3190 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2340 mm |