1966 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1997 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 1997 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Autobianchi Primula. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Autobianchi Primula would be higher. At 1,689 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mercedes-Benz A (88 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1966 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 1966 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 265 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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Autobianchi Primula | 1997 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Autobianchi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Primula | A |
Year Released | 1966 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1689 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 19.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 54 L |