1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina

To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi Coupe weights approximately 520 kg more than 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1962 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 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe, 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, 1984 Audi Coupe (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina. (36 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 1962 Autobianchi Bianchina
Make Audi Autobianchi
Model Coupe Bianchina
Year Released 1984 1962
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1994 cc 499 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 36 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 67.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 70 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 187 km/hour 105 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 520 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 3050 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1350 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 1840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 22 L


 

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