1969 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1953 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 1969 Autobianchi Primula is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Autobianchi Primula is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Autobianchi Primula (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1953 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Autobianchi Primula should accelerate faster than 1953 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Autobianchi Primula weights approximately 134 kg more than 1953 Volkswagen Beetle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1969 Autobianchi Primula | 1953 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Autobianchi | Volkswagen |
Model | Primula | Beetle |
Year Released | 1969 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 834 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1560 mm |