1974 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1972 Porsche 917
To start off, 1974 Autobianchi Bianchina is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Porsche 917. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Porsche 917 would be higher. At 4,994 cc, 1972 Porsche 917 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Porsche 917 (520 HP) has 502 more horse power than 1974 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Porsche 917 should accelerate faster than 1974 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Porsche 917 weights approximately 234 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Porsche 917 (610 Nm) has 580 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm). This means 1972 Porsche 917 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1972 Porsche 917 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Porsche |
Model | Bianchina | 917 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1972 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 4994 cc |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 520 HP |
Torque | 30 Nm | 610 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 564 kg | 798 kg |