1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 2012 Renault Grand Scenic

To start off, 2012 Renault Grand Scenic 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Grand Scenic (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 822 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 Renault Grand Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Autobianchi Primula. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2012 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Autobianchi Primula.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Autobianchi Primula 2012 Renault Grand Scenic
Make Autobianchi Renault
Model Primula Grand Scenic
Year Released 1964 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 93 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.6:1 18.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 140 km/hour 188 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 834 kg 1656 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 60 L