1976 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2004 MCC ForTwo
To start off, 2004 MCC ForTwo is newer by 28 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 698 cc (3 cylinders), 2004 MCC ForTwo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 MCC ForTwo (49 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1976 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 MCC ForTwo should accelerate faster than 1976 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 MCC ForTwo weights approximately 170 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.
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, 2004 MCC ForTwo (80 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 MCC ForTwo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2004 MCC ForTwo | |
Make | Autobianchi | MCC |
Model | Bianchina | ForTwo |
Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 30 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3190 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 1810 mm |