1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 2012 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2012 Ford Galaxy is newer by 48 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford Galaxy (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 816 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, 2012 Ford Galaxy (170 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Primula.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Autobianchi Primula | 2012 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Autobianchi | Ford |
Model | Primula | Galaxy |
Year Released | 1964 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 834 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 70 L |