1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1962 TVR Grantura
To start off, 1964 Autobianchi Primula is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 1,622 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 TVR Grantura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 TVR Grantura (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 TVR Grantura should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Autobianchi Primula weights approximately 54 kg more than 1962 TVR Grantura.
Because 1962 TVR Grantura 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 1962 TVR Grantura. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Autobianchi Primula | 1962 TVR Grantura | |
Make | Autobianchi | TVR |
Model | Primula | Grantura |
Year Released | 1964 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 88.9 mm |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 172 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 798 kg | 744 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2180 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 65 L |