1955 Ford Crestline vs. 1962 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1962 Wartburg 311 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford Crestline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford Crestline would be higher. At 3,643 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Ford Crestline is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Ford Crestline weights approximately 510 kg more than 1962 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Ford Crestline | 1962 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Ford | Wartburg |
Model | Crestline | 311 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3643 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 36 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2460 mm |