1967 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1987 Vauxhall Carlton

To start off, 1987 Vauxhall Carlton is newer by 20 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 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Vauxhall Carlton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Vauxhall Carlton (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1967 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Vauxhall Carlton should accelerate faster than 1967 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Vauxhall Carlton weights approximately 556 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 1987 Vauxhall Carlton
Make Autobianchi Vauxhall
Model Primula Carlton
Year Released 1967 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 2969 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 1386 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2740 mm


 

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