2002 Acura RSX vs. 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina
To start off, 2002 Acura RSX is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Acura RSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura RSX (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Acura RSX weights approximately 670 kg more than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 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 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Acura RSX, 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, 2002 Acura RSX (193 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm). This means 2002 Acura RSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. 2002 Acura RSX has automatic transmission and 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina has manual transmission. 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Acura RSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Acura RSX | 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina | |
| Make | Acura | Autobianchi |
| Model | RSX | Bianchina |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 193 Nm | 30 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 1950 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 22 L |
