1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1969 Monteverdi 2000
To start off, 1969 Monteverdi 2000 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Monteverdi 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Monteverdi 2000 (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Monteverdi 2000 should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Monteverdi 2000 weights approximately 492 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 1969 Monteverdi 2000 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 1969 Monteverdi 2000. 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, 1969 Monteverdi 2000 (157 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (95 Nm). This means 1969 Monteverdi 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Primula.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Autobianchi Primula | 1969 Monteverdi 2000 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Monteverdi |
Model | Primula | 2000 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 157 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 80 mm |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 798 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 82 L |