1965 Autobianchi Primula vs. 2009 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 44 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen Golf (105 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1965 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1965 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 540 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 2009 Volkswagen Golf
Make Autobianchi Volkswagen
Model Primula Golf
Year Released 1965 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1220 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 55 L