1967 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1961 Trabant Universal
To start off, 1967 Autobianchi Primula is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Trabant Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Trabant Universal would be higher. At 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Autobianchi Primula is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Autobianchi Primula (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1961 Trabant Universal. (20 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Autobianchi Primula should accelerate faster than 1961 Trabant Universal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Autobianchi Primula weights approximately 164 kg more than 1961 Trabant Universal. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Autobianchi Primula | 1961 Trabant Universal | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Trabant |
| Model | Primula | Universal |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1221 cc | 499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 666 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2030 mm |
