1970 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1998 Citroen Saxo
To start off, 1998 Citroen Saxo is newer by 28 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 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Citroen Saxo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Citroen Saxo (117 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1970 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Citroen Saxo should accelerate faster than 1970 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Citroen Saxo weights approximately 95 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Autobianchi Primula | 1998 Citroen Saxo | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Citroen |
| Model | Primula | Saxo |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1586 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 117 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2390 mm |
