1969 AMC Hornet vs. 1966 Autobianchi Primula

To start off, 1969 AMC Hornet is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Autobianchi Primula. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Autobianchi Primula would be higher. At 4,983 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 AMC Hornet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 AMC Hornet (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1966 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 AMC Hornet should accelerate faster than 1966 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 AMC Hornet weights approximately 519 kg more than 1966 Autobianchi Primula. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1969 AMC Hornet 1966 Autobianchi Primula
Make AMC Autobianchi
Model Hornet Primula
Year Released 1969 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4983 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5300 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.6:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1349 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2310 mm


 

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