1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 2001 Porsche 911

To start off, 2001 Porsche 911 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 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche 911 (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Porsche 911 weights approximately 486 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 2001 Porsche 911 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 2001 Porsche 911. 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, 2001 Porsche 911 (351 Nm) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (93 Nm). This means 2001 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Primula.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Autobianchi Primula 2001 Porsche 911
Make Autobianchi Porsche
Model Primula 911
Year Released 1964 2001
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1221 cc 3392 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 57 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 93 Nm 351 Nm
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.6:1 11.3:1
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 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2360 mm


 

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