1968 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1996 Citroen Xantia
To start off, 1996 Citroen Xantia is newer by 28 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 2,088 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Citroen Xantia (108 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1968 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 1968 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 605 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 | 1996 Citroen Xantia | |
Make | Autobianchi | Citroen |
Model | Primula | Xantia |
Year Released | 1968 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 2088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2750 mm |