1967 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1974 Mercury Comet
To start off, 1974 Mercury Comet is newer by 7 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 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Mercury Comet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Mercury Comet (83 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1967 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Mercury Comet should accelerate faster than 1967 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Mercury Comet weights approximately 390 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 | 1974 Mercury Comet | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Mercury |
| Model | Primula | Comet |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1221 cc | 3272 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1220 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2630 mm |
