1969 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1993 Citroen Xantia

To start off, 1993 Citroen Xantia is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Autobianchi Primula. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Autobianchi Primula would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Citroen Xantia (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1969 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 1969 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 534 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 1993 Citroen Xantia
Make Autobianchi Citroen
Model Primula Xantia
Year Released 1969 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5500 RPM
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 834 kg 1368 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 65 L


 

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