1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina
To start off, 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 1,357 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 532 kg more than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Autobianchi |
Model | Giulietta | Bianchina |
Year Released | 1978 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1357 cc | 500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 19 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 568 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1350 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 1950 mm |