1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 2007 Renault Megane

To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 43 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Megane (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Megane weights approximately 557 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, 2007 Renault Megane (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (95 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. 2007 Renault Megane 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. 2007 Renault Megane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Autobianchi Primula 2007 Renault Megane
Make Autobianchi Renault
Model Primula Megane
Year Released 1964 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 132 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 95 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 3100 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 93 mm
Top Speed 150 km/hour 195 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 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 60 L


 

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