1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 2009 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2009 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 45 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 2,985 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1162 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 2009 Dodge Sprinter 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 2009 Dodge Sprinter. 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, 2009 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (95 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. 2009 Dodge Sprinter 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. 2009 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Autobianchi Primula | 2009 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | Autobianchi | Dodge |
Model | Primula | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1964 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 2985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 95 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 1200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 798 kg | 1960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 5910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 2740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 95 L |