1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1966 Porsche 904
To start off, 1966 Porsche 904 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Autobianchi Primula. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Autobianchi Primula would be higher. At 1,966 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Porsche 904 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Porsche 904 (177 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Porsche 904 should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Autobianchi Primula weights approximately 132 kg more than 1966 Porsche 904.
Because 1966 Porsche 904 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 1966 Porsche 904. 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 | 1966 Porsche 904 | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Porsche |
| Model | Primula | 904 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 834 kg | 702 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 52 L |
