1974 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1967 Renault 8
To start off, 1974 Autobianchi Bianchina is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Renault 8 would be higher. At 956 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Renault 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Renault 8 (47 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1974 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Renault 8 should accelerate faster than 1974 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Renault 8 weights approximately 176 kg more than 1974 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:
| 1974 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1967 Renault 8 | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Renault |
| Model | Bianchina | 8 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
| Engine Size | 499 cc | 956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 564 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3190 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 38 L |
