1998 Abarth Stola vs. 1970 Autobianchi Bianchina
To start off, 1998 Abarth Stola is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Abarth Stola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Stola (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 1970 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola should accelerate faster than 1970 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Abarth Stola weights approximately 240 kg more than 1970 Autobianchi Bianchina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Autobianchi Bianchina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola 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, 1998 Abarth Stola (345 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1998 Abarth Stola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Abarth Stola | 1970 Autobianchi Bianchina | |
Make | Abarth | Autobianchi |
Model | Stola | Bianchina |
Year Released | 1998 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 30 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1340 mm |