1976 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 1965 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1976 Autobianchi Bianchina is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 785 cc, 1965 Suzuki Fronte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Suzuki Fronte (35 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1976 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Suzuki Fronte should accelerate faster than 1976 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Suzuki Fronte weights approximately 200 kg more than 1976 Autobianchi Bianchina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 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 1976 Autobianchi Bianchina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 Suzuki Fronte, 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, 1965 Suzuki Fronte (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1965 Suzuki Fronte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Autobianchi Bianchina | 1965 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Autobianchi | Suzuki |
Model | Bianchina | Fronte |
Year Released | 1976 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 785 cc |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 30 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3190 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2250 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 66 L |