1975 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2005 Dodge Caravan
To start off, 2005 Dodge Caravan is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Caravan (180 HP) has 162 more horse power than 1975 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 1975 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 1147 kg more than 1975 Autobianchi Bianchina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Autobianchi Bianchina is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Autobianchi Bianchina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Caravan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Dodge Caravan (285 Nm) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2005 Dodge Caravan | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Dodge |
| Model | Bianchina | Caravan |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 497 cc | 3310 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 180 HP |
| Torque | 30 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1707 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3190 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 76 L |
