1968 Autobianchi Primula vs. 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren

To start off, 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren is newer by 35 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 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (618 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 561 more horse power than 1968 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren should accelerate faster than 1968 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren weights approximately 938 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 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren
Make Autobianchi Mercedes-Benz
Model Primula SLR McLaren
Year Released 1968 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 5439 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 57 HP 618 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 1768 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 98 L


 

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