1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1971 Citroen GS
To start off, 1971 Citroen GS is newer by 7 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 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Autobianchi Primula is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Autobianchi Primula (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1971 Citroen GS. (55 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Autobianchi Primula should accelerate faster than 1971 Citroen GS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Citroen GS weights approximately 56 kg more than 1964 Autobianchi Primula.
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, 1964 Autobianchi Primula (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Citroen GS. (72 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1964 Autobianchi Primula will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Citroen GS.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Autobianchi Primula | 1971 Citroen GS | |
Make | Autobianchi | Citroen |
Model | Primula | GS |
Year Released | 1964 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1015 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 59 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 834 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 43 L |