1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1970 Jaguar E-Type
To start off, 1970 Jaguar E-Type is newer by 6 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 4,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Jaguar E-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Jaguar E-Type (246 HP) has 183 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Jaguar E-Type should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jaguar E-Type weights approximately 522 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 1970 Jaguar E-Type 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 1970 Jaguar E-Type. 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, 1970 Jaguar E-Type (357 Nm) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (95 Nm). This means 1970 Jaguar E-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Primula.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Autobianchi Primula | 1970 Jaguar E-Type | |
Make | Autobianchi | Jaguar |
Model | Primula | E-Type |
Year Released | 1964 | 1970 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 246 HP |
Torque | 95 Nm | 357 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 92.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 105.9 mm |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 209 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 | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2440 mm |