1949 Talbot Saoutchik vs. 1964 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1964 Wartburg 311 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Talbot Saoutchik. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Talbot Saoutchik would be higher. At 4,480 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Talbot Saoutchik is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Talbot Saoutchik (168 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1964 Wartburg 311. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Talbot Saoutchik should accelerate faster than 1964 Wartburg 311. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Talbot Saoutchik weights approximately 830 kg more than 1964 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 Talbot Saoutchik | 1964 Wartburg 311 | |
| Make | Talbot | Wartburg |
| Model | Saoutchik | 311 |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1964 |
| Engine Size | 4480 cc | 992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 49 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 970 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2460 mm |
