1965 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1962 Ford Cortina
To start off, 1965 Autobianchi Primula is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 1,220 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Autobianchi Primula is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Autobianchi Primula (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1962 Ford Cortina. (48 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Autobianchi Primula should accelerate faster than 1962 Ford Cortina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Autobianchi Primula weights approximately 52 kg more than 1962 Ford Cortina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Autobianchi Primula | 1962 Ford Cortina | |
Make | Autobianchi | Ford |
Model | Primula | Cortina |
Year Released | 1965 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1220 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 778 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 36 L |