1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 1992 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 28 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 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Autobianchi Primula is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Autobianchi Primula (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Autobianchi Primula should accelerate faster than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Autobianchi Primula weights approximately 158 kg more than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Mitsubishi Minica 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, 1992 Mitsubishi Minica 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, 1964 Autobianchi Primula (95 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica. (43 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1964 Autobianchi Primula will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Autobianchi Primula | 1992 Mitsubishi Minica | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Primula | Minica |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1221 cc | 548 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 95 Nm | 43 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 798 kg | 640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2270 mm |
