1986 Audi 100 vs. 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina
To start off, 1986 Audi 100 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 100 (74 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (22 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 100 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 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 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100, 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, 1986 Audi 100 (139 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina | |
Make | Audi | Autobianchi |
Model | 100 | Bianchina |
Year Released | 1986 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 22 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 35 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 67.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 2990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1350 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 1850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 40 L |