1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1988 Chrysler New Yorker

To start off, 1988 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 24 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 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chrysler New Yorker (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 622 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.

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, 1988 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (95 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1988 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Primula.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Autobianchi Primula 1988 Chrysler New Yorker
Make Autobianchi Chrysler
Model Primula New Yorker
Year Released 1964 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 2971 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 95 Nm 228 Nm
Torque RPM 3100 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 798 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2660 mm


 

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