1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1992 Porsche 968

To start off, 1992 Porsche 968 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 2,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Porsche 968 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Porsche 968 (241 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Porsche 968 should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Porsche 968 weights approximately 566 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 1992 Porsche 968 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 1992 Porsche 968. 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, 1992 Porsche 968 (305 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Porsche 968 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Primula.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Autobianchi Primula 1992 Porsche 968
Make Autobianchi Porsche
Model Primula 968
Year Released 1964 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 2990 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 241 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 93 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 104 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.6:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 140 km/hour 255 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 834 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 74 L


 

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