1965 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1959 BMW 503
To start off, 1965 Autobianchi Primula is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 BMW 503. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 BMW 503 would be higher. At 3,168 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 BMW 503 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 BMW 503 (139 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1965 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 BMW 503 should accelerate faster than 1965 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 BMW 503 weights approximately 670 kg more than 1965 Autobianchi Primula. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1965 Autobianchi Primula | 1959 BMW 503 | |
Make | Autobianchi | BMW |
Model | Primula | 503 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1220 cc | 3168 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 75 L |