1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 2003 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 39 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 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet Suburban (282 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1532 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 2003 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Chevrolet Suburban (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (95 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. 2003 Chevrolet Suburban 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. 2003 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1964 Autobianchi Primula 2003 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Autobianchi Chevrolet
Model Primula Suburban
Year Released 1964 2003
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 5327 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 63 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 95 Nm 441 Nm
Torque RPM 3100 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 92 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 798 kg 2330 kg
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 117 L