1958 Austin-Healey 100 vs. 1970 Autobianchi Primula
To start off, 1970 Autobianchi Primula is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Austin-Healey 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Austin-Healey 100 would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Austin-Healey 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Austin-Healey 100 (101 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1970 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Austin-Healey 100 should accelerate faster than 1970 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Austin-Healey 100 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1970 Autobianchi Primula. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Austin-Healey 100 | 1970 Autobianchi Primula | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Autobianchi |
Model | 100 | Primula |
Year Released | 1958 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2639 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 40 L |