1969 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1955 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia
To start off, 1969 Autobianchi Primula is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Autobianchi Primula (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1955 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. (52 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Autobianchi Primula should accelerate faster than 1955 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia weights approximately 26 kg more than 1969 Autobianchi Primula.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Autobianchi Primula | 1955 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Volkswagen |
| Model | Primula | Karmann-Ghia |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 834 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2430 mm |
