1969 Autobianchi Primula vs. 2004 Lotus Esprit
To start off, 2004 Lotus Esprit is newer by 35 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 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Lotus Esprit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lotus Esprit (241 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1969 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lotus Esprit should accelerate faster than 1969 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lotus Esprit weights approximately 471 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 | 2004 Lotus Esprit | |
Make | Autobianchi | Lotus |
Model | Primula | Esprit |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 241 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 834 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2430 mm |