1968 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1999 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 1999 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 31 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 3,198 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mercedes-Benz E (221 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1968 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1968 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 815 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 | 1999 Mercedes-Benz E | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Primula | E |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1221 cc | 3198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 221 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1645 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 75 L |
