1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 2000 Ferrari 550
To start off, 2000 Ferrari 550 is newer by 36 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 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari 550 (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 421 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari 550 weights approximately 811 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 2000 Ferrari 550 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 2000 Ferrari 550. 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, 2000 Ferrari 550 (588 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 495 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2000 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Primula.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Autobianchi Primula | 2000 Ferrari 550 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Ferrari |
Model | Primula | 550 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 5474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 478 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 588 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 834 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 95 L |