1949 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1965 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1965 Wartburg 311 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C (94 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1965 Wartburg 311. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 1965 Wartburg 311. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 404 kg more than 1965 Wartburg 311. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C | 1965 Wartburg 311 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Wartburg |
| Model | 6C | 311 |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2443 cc | 991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 49 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2460 mm |
