1997 Audi S4 vs. 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina

To start off, 1997 Audi S4 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 2,669 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi S4 weights approximately 955 kg more than 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina.

Because 1968 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 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi S4, 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.

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1997 Audi S4 1968 Autobianchi Bianchina
Make Audi Autobianchi
Model S4 Bianchina
Year Released 1997 1968
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2669 cc 499 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 18 HP
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 70 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 8.6:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 585 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3230 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1350 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 1950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 22 L