1968 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1978 Nissan Silvia

To start off, 1978 Nissan Silvia is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Autobianchi Primula. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Autobianchi Primula would be higher. At 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Nissan Silvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Nissan Silvia (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1968 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Nissan Silvia should accelerate faster than 1968 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Nissan Silvia weights approximately 160 kg more than 1968 Autobianchi Primula. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Autobianchi Primula 1978 Nissan Silvia
Make Autobianchi Nissan
Model Primula Silvia
Year Released 1968 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 1770 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2350 mm


 

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