1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 2012 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Accent 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Accent (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 304 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 Hyundai Accent (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (95 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Primula.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Autobianchi Primula 2012 Hyundai Accent
Make Autobianchi Hyundai
Model Primula Accent
Year Released 1964 2012
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 95 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 3100 RPM 4850 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 798 kg 1102 kg
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 4115 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1699 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 43 L


 

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