1968 Autobianchi Primula vs. 2012 Mini Cooper Roadster
To start off, 2012 Mini Cooper Roadster is newer by 44 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mini Cooper Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mini Cooper Roadster (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1968 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mini Cooper Roadster should accelerate faster than 1968 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mini Cooper Roadster weights approximately 411 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 | 2012 Mini Cooper Roadster | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Mini |
| Model | Primula | Cooper Roadster |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1241 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3734 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1684 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1389 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2466 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 50 L |
