1966 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S
To start off, 1966 Autobianchi Primula is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S (148 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1966 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S should accelerate faster than 1966 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S weights approximately 910 kg more than 1966 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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1966 Autobianchi Primula | 1951 Mercedes-Benz 300S | |
Make | Autobianchi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Primula | 300S |
Year Released | 1966 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 7.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 85 L |