1968 Autobianchi Primula vs. 2013 BMW 3 Series

To start off, 2013 BMW 3 Series is newer by 45 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW 3 Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW 3 Series (238 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1968 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW 3 Series should accelerate faster than 1968 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW 3 Series weights approximately 800 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.

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1968 Autobianchi Primula 2013 BMW 3 Series
Make Autobianchi BMW
Model Primula 3 Series
Year Released 1968 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 2979 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 830 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4636 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 2031 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1429 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 60 L