1965 Autobianchi Primula vs. 2011 Citroen C3
To start off, 2011 Citroen C3 is newer by 46 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 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen C3 (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1965 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1965 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C3 weights approximately 293 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 | 2011 Citroen C3 | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Citroen |
| Model | Primula | C3 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1220 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 67 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 | 1123 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 45 L |
