1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 2007 Volvo S60
To start off, 2007 Volvo S60 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 2,401 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo S60 (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo S60 weights approximately 771 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 Volvo S60 (280 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (95 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. 2007 Volvo S60 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 Volvo S60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Autobianchi Primula | 2007 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Volvo |
Model | Primula | S60 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 1750 RPM |
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 | 1569 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 70 L |