1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1969 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1969 Mini Clubman is newer by 5 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 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Autobianchi Primula is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Autobianchi Primula (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1969 Mini Clubman. (38 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Autobianchi Primula should accelerate faster than 1969 Mini Clubman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Autobianchi Primula weights approximately 118 kg more than 1969 Mini Clubman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Autobianchi Primula (95 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mini Clubman. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1964 Autobianchi Primula will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Autobianchi Primula | 1969 Mini Clubman | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Mini |
| Model | Primula | Clubman |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1969 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1221 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 95 Nm | 72 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 798 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 3180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2040 mm |
