1970 Autobianchi Primula vs. 2003 BMW M3
To start off, 2003 BMW M3 is newer by 33 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 3,168 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW M3 (342 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1970 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 1970 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW M3 weights approximately 555 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 | 2003 BMW M3 | |
| Make | Autobianchi | BMW |
| Model | Primula | M3 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1221 cc | 3168 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 342 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 7900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1385 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 63 L |
