1974 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1978 Renault Alpine

To start off, 1978 Renault Alpine is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Renault Alpine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Renault Alpine (148 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1974 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Renault Alpine should accelerate faster than 1974 Autobianchi Bianchina.

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, 1978 Renault Alpine (204 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm). This means 1978 Renault Alpine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Autobianchi Bianchina.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Autobianchi Bianchina 1978 Renault Alpine
Make Autobianchi Renault
Model Bianchina Alpine
Year Released 1974 1978
Engine Position Rear Rear
Engine Size 499 cc 2664 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 18 HP 148 HP
Torque 30 Nm 204 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors


 

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