1965 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1971 Mercury Monterey
To start off, 1971 Mercury Monterey is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Autobianchi Primula. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Autobianchi Primula would be higher. At 5,768 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Mercury Monterey (163 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1965 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Mercury Monterey should accelerate faster than 1965 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Mercury Monterey weights approximately 1100 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.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Autobianchi Primula | 1971 Mercury Monterey | |
Make | Autobianchi | Mercury |
Model | Primula | Monterey |
Year Released | 1965 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1220 cc | 5768 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3160 mm |