1967 Autobianchi Primula vs. 2008 Volkswagen New Beetle
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen New Beetle is newer by 41 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen New Beetle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen New Beetle (102 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1967 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen New Beetle should accelerate faster than 1967 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen New Beetle weights approximately 462 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.
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1967 Autobianchi Primula | 2008 Volkswagen New Beetle | |
Make | Autobianchi | Volkswagen |
Model | Primula | New Beetle |
Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1292 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 55 L |