1969 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1966 Mercury Comet
To start off, 1969 Autobianchi Primula is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mercury Comet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mercury Comet would be higher. At 6,393 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Mercury Comet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Mercury Comet (267 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1969 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Mercury Comet should accelerate faster than 1969 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Mercury Comet weights approximately 526 kg more than 1969 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 Autobianchi Primula | 1966 Mercury Comet | |
Make | Autobianchi | Mercury |
Model | Primula | Comet |
Year Released | 1969 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 6393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 834 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2950 mm |