1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 2005 Marcos TSO
To start off, 2005 Marcos TSO is newer by 41 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 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Marcos TSO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Marcos TSO (475 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 412 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Marcos TSO should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Marcos TSO weights approximately 372 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 2005 Marcos TSO 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 2005 Marcos TSO. 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, 2005 Marcos TSO (535 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 440 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (95 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2005 Marcos TSO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Primula.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Autobianchi Primula | 2005 Marcos TSO | |
Make | Autobianchi | Marcos |
Model | Primula | TSO |
Year Released | 1964 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 5666 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 475 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 535 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 798 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2290 mm |