1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1952 Fiat 1900
To start off, 1964 Autobianchi Primula is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Fiat 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Autobianchi Primula (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1952 Fiat 1900. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Autobianchi Primula should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Fiat 1900 weights approximately 341 kg more than 1964 Autobianchi Primula.
Because 1952 Fiat 1900 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 1952 Fiat 1900. 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, 1952 Fiat 1900 (131 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1952 Fiat 1900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Primula.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Autobianchi Primula | 1952 Fiat 1900 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Fiat |
Model | Primula | 1900 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 834 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 35 L |