1965 Autobianchi Primula vs. 2008 Chevrolet Optra

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Optra is newer by 43 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Optra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Optra (103 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1965 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Optra should accelerate faster than 1965 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Optra weights approximately 345 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 2008 Chevrolet Optra
Make Autobianchi Chevrolet
Model Primula Optra
Year Released 1965 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1220 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 103 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 60 L


 

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