1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1993 BMW 5.8
To start off, 1993 BMW 5.8 is newer by 29 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 5,800 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 BMW 5.8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 BMW 5.8 weights approximately 1042 kg more than 1964 Autobianchi Primula.
Because 1993 BMW 5.8 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 1993 BMW 5.8. 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, 1993 BMW 5.8 (786 Nm) has 691 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (95 Nm). This means 1993 BMW 5.8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Primula.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Autobianchi Primula | 1993 BMW 5.8 | |
| Make | Autobianchi | BMW |
| Model | Primula | 5.8 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1221 cc | 5800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 95 Nm | 786 Nm |
| Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 321 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 798 kg | 1840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2710 mm |
