2007 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1972 Autobianchi Bianchina
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 2,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider (185 HP) has 167 more horse power than 1972 Autobianchi Bianchina. (18 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1972 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1972 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1972 Autobianchi Bianchina | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Autobianchi |
Model | Spider | Bianchina |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 18 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | 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 | 1605 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1330 mm |