1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1991 Italdesign M12
To start off, 1991 Italdesign M12 is newer by 27 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 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Italdesign M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Italdesign M12 (300 HP) has 237 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Italdesign M12 should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Primula.
Because 1991 Italdesign M12 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 1991 Italdesign M12. 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, 1991 Italdesign M12 (450 Nm) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (95 Nm). This means 1991 Italdesign M12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Primula.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Autobianchi Primula | 1991 Italdesign M12 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Italdesign |
Model | Primula | M12 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1991 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 4988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 95 Nm | 450 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 74.9 mm |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 304 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 Length | 3750 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2600 mm |