1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1955 Maserati A6G

To start off, 1964 Autobianchi Primula is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 1,985 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Maserati A6G (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Maserati A6G weights approximately 252 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 1955 Maserati A6G 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 1955 Maserati A6G. 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.

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1964 Autobianchi Primula 1955 Maserati A6G
Make Autobianchi Maserati
Model Primula A6G
Year Released 1964 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 798 kg 1050 kg
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2560 mm