1975 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2009 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2009 Dodge Journey is newer by 34 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Journey (235 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1975 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1975 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Journey weights approximately 800 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 2009 Dodge Journey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Autobianchi Bianchina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Journey will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Dodge Journey (316 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Autobianchi Bianchina. 2009 Dodge Journey has automatic transmission and 1975 Autobianchi Bianchina has manual transmission. 1975 Autobianchi Bianchina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Journey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2009 Dodge Journey | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Dodge |
| Model | Bianchina | Journey |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 497 cc | 3518 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 235 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 30 Nm | 316 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3190 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2900 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 80 L |
