1974 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2003 Jaguar R-D6
To start off, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 is newer by 29 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 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar R-D6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 (230 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1974 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 should accelerate faster than 1974 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar R-D6 weights approximately 936 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, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 (500 Nm) has 470 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm). This means 2003 Jaguar R-D6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2003 Jaguar R-D6 | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Jaguar |
| Model | Bianchina | R-D6 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 499 cc | 2720 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6150 RPM |
| Torque | 30 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 564 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3190 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 2160 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 69 L |
