1964 Aston Martin DB5 vs. 1964 Autobianchi Primula
To start off, both 1964 Aston Martin DB5 and 1964 Autobianchi Primula were released in the same year (1964). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Aston Martin DB5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Aston Martin DB5 (314 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Aston Martin DB5 should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Aston Martin DB5 weights approximately 732 kg more than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Aston Martin DB5 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 1964 Aston Martin DB5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 Autobianchi Primula, 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, 1964 Aston Martin DB5 (390 Nm @ 3850 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (95 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1964 Aston Martin DB5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Primula.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Aston Martin DB5 | 1964 Autobianchi Primula | |
Make | Aston Martin | Autobianchi |
Model | DB5 | Primula |
Year Released | 1964 | 1964 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 314 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3850 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 798 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 L | 40 L |