2006 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina

To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 39 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 928 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, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT, 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, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina. (30 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Alfa Romeo GT 1967 Autobianchi Bianchina
Make Alfa Romeo Autobianchi
Model GT Bianchina
Year Released 2006 1967
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3179 cc 497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 237 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 30 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 7.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium 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 1488 kg 560 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3190 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 1950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 22 L


 

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