1965 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1975 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 1975 Volkswagen Beetle is newer by 10 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 1,285 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Volkswagen Beetle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Autobianchi Primula (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1975 Volkswagen Beetle. (43 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Autobianchi Primula should accelerate faster than 1975 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Autobianchi Primula weights approximately 10 kg more than 1975 Volkswagen Beetle. 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 | 1975 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Autobianchi | Volkswagen |
Model | Primula | Beetle |
Year Released | 1965 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1220 cc | 1285 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2410 mm |