1965 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1979 Plymouth Horizon

To start off, 1979 Plymouth Horizon is newer by 14 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 1,715 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Plymouth Horizon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Plymouth Horizon (62 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1965 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Plymouth Horizon should accelerate faster than 1965 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Plymouth Horizon weights approximately 172 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 1979 Plymouth Horizon
Make Autobianchi Plymouth
Model Primula Horizon
Year Released 1965 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1220 cc 1715 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 1002 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2530 mm