1968 Autobianchi Primula vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 41 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 6,208 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz S (518 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 461 more horse power than 1968 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1968 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 496 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 | 2009 Mercedes-Benz S | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Primula | S |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1221 cc | 6208 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 518 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1326 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3170 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 90 L |
