1976 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2002 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2002 Volvo XC90 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2002 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volvo XC90 (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1976 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1976 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 1554 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 2002 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Autobianchi Bianchina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Volvo XC90 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, 2002 Volvo XC90 (351 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Autobianchi Bianchina. 2002 Volvo XC90 has automatic transmission and 1976 Autobianchi Bianchina has manual transmission. 1976 Autobianchi Bianchina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Volvo XC90 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2002 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Volvo |
Model | Bianchina | XC90 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 30 Nm | 351 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 2114 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3190 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 72 L |