1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 2001 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2001 Ford Mondeo is newer by 37 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Mondeo (144 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 500 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, 2001 Ford Mondeo (190 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (95 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Primula.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Autobianchi Primula | 2001 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Autobianchi | Ford |
Model | Primula | Mondeo |
Year Released | 1964 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 190 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 87.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 83.1 mm |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 798 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 55 L |