1970 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1947 Simca 8
To start off, 1970 Autobianchi Primula is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Simca 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Simca 8 would be higher. At 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Autobianchi Primula is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Autobianchi Primula (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1947 Simca 8. (33 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Autobianchi Primula should accelerate faster than 1947 Simca 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Simca 8 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1970 Autobianchi Primula.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Autobianchi Primula | 1947 Simca 8 | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Simca |
| Model | Primula | 8 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2430 mm |
