2006 Audi TT vs. 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina
To start off, 2006 Audi TT is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (180 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi TT weights approximately 926 kg more than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 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 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT, 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 Audi TT (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina. (36 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi TT | 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina | |
Make | Audi | Autobianchi |
Model | TT | Bianchina |
Year Released | 2006 | 1961 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 36 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 67.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 519 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1350 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 1840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 22 L |