2001 Aston Martin Vanquish vs. 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina
To start off, 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish is newer by 35 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 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish (454 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 432 more horse power than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (22 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish should accelerate faster than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish weights approximately 1414 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish (542 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 507 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Aston Martin Vanquish | 1966 Autobianchi Bianchina | |
Make | Aston Martin | Autobianchi |
Model | Vanquish | Bianchina |
Year Released | 2001 | 1966 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 454 HP | 22 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 35 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 67.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 7.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1914 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 2990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1350 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 1850 mm |