1968 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1997 Volkswagen Sharan

To start off, 1997 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 29 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 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Volkswagen Sharan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Volkswagen Sharan (113 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1968 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Volkswagen Sharan should accelerate faster than 1968 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 885 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 1997 Volkswagen Sharan
Make Autobianchi Volkswagen
Model Primula Sharan
Year Released 1968 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 1894 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 70 L


 

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