1970 Autobianchi Primula vs. 2009 Citroen Xsara
To start off, 2009 Citroen Xsara is newer by 39 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen Xsara (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1970 Autobianchi Primula. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1970 Autobianchi Primula. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 407 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 | 2009 Citroen Xsara | |
Make | Autobianchi | Citroen |
Model | Primula | Xsara |
Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1237 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 54 L |