1968 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1981 Datsun 280
To start off, 1981 Datsun 280 is newer by 13 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 2,753 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Datsun 280 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Datsun 280 (180 HP) has 123 more horse power than 1968 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Datsun 280 should accelerate faster than 1968 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Datsun 280 weights approximately 600 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 | 1981 Datsun 280 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Datsun |
Model | Primula | 280 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 2753 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 180 HP |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2530 mm |