1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 2005 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2005 Nissan Sentra 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 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Sentra (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 454 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, 2005 Nissan Sentra (334 Nm) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (95 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. 2005 Nissan Sentra 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. 2005 Nissan Sentra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Autobianchi Primula | 2005 Nissan Sentra | |
Make | Autobianchi | Nissan |
Model | Primula | Sentra |
Year Released | 1964 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 334 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 798 kg | 1252 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 62 L |