1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1990 GMC Suburban

To start off, 1990 GMC Suburban is newer by 26 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 GMC Suburban (209 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Primula.

Because 1990 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 GMC Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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, 1990 GMC Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (95 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1990 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. 1990 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 1964 Autobianchi Primula has manual transmission. 1964 Autobianchi Primula will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Autobianchi Primula 1990 GMC Suburban
Make Autobianchi GMC
Model Primula Suburban
Year Released 1964 1990
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 209 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 95 Nm 407 Nm
Torque RPM 3100 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 3300 mm


 

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