1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1997 Nissan Crew

To start off, 1997 Nissan Crew is newer by 33 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 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Nissan Crew is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Nissan Crew (129 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Crew should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan Crew weights approximately 442 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 1997 Nissan Crew 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 1997 Nissan Crew. 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, 1997 Nissan Crew (175 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (95 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1997 Nissan Crew will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Primula.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Autobianchi Primula 1997 Nissan Crew
Make Autobianchi Nissan
Model Primula Crew
Year Released 1964 1997
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 95 Nm 175 Nm
Torque RPM 3100 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 798 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2670 mm


 

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