1970 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1997 Volkswagen Microbus
To start off, 1997 Volkswagen Microbus is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Autobianchi Primula. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Autobianchi Primula would be higher. At 2,551 cc (5 cylinders), 1997 Volkswagen Microbus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Volkswagen Microbus (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1970 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Volkswagen Microbus should accelerate faster than 1970 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Volkswagen Microbus weights approximately 830 kg more than 1970 Autobianchi Primula. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1970 Autobianchi Primula | 1997 Volkswagen Microbus | |
Make | Autobianchi | Volkswagen |
Model | Primula | Microbus |
Year Released | 1970 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 2551 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2470 mm |