1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 31 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 2,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 381 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.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier (210 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier 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. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Autobianchi Primula 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier
Make Autobianchi Chevrolet
Model Primula Cavalier
Year Released 1964 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 2392 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 93 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 94 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.6:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 834 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 57 L


 

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