1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 2009 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2009 Saturn Vue 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 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saturn Vue (249 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Primula.

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, 2009 Saturn Vue (251 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. 2009 Saturn Vue 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 Saturn Vue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Autobianchi Primula 2009 Saturn Vue
Make Autobianchi Saturn
Model Primula Vue
Year Released 1964 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 3562 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 57 HP 249 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 93 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.6:1 10.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 61 L