1986 AC Ace vs. 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina
To start off, 1986 AC Ace is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 AC Ace (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina. (19 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 AC Ace weights approximately 435 kg more than 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 AC Ace is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 AC Ace 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, 1986 AC Ace (276 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1986 AC Ace | 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina | |
Make | AC | Autobianchi |
Model | Ace | Bianchina |
Year Released | 1986 | 1965 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 276 Nm | 35 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 7.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1350 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 22 L |