1967 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1970 Simca 1200S
To start off, 1970 Simca 1200S is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Autobianchi Primula. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Autobianchi Primula would be higher. At 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Autobianchi Primula is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Simca 1200S (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1967 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Simca 1200S should accelerate faster than 1967 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Simca 1200S weights approximately 25 kg more than 1967 Autobianchi Primula. 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 | 1970 Simca 1200S | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Simca |
| Model | Primula | 1200S |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1204 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2240 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 53 L |
