1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 2006 Kia Opirus
To start off, 2006 Kia Opirus is newer by 42 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Opirus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Opirus (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Opirus should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Opirus weights approximately 1099 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, 2006 Kia Opirus (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (95 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Opirus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. 2006 Kia Opirus 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. 2006 Kia Opirus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Autobianchi Primula | 2006 Kia Opirus | |
Make | Autobianchi | Kia |
Model | Primula | Opirus |
Year Released | 1964 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 3497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 85.8 mm |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
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 | 1897 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 70 L |