1955 Maserati 150S vs. 1958 Wartburg 312
To start off, 1958 Wartburg 312 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Maserati 150S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Maserati 150S would be higher. At 1,484 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Maserati 150S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Maserati 150S (138 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1958 Wartburg 312. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Maserati 150S should accelerate faster than 1958 Wartburg 312. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Wartburg 312 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1955 Maserati 150S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Maserati 150S | 1958 Wartburg 312 | |
| Make | Maserati | Wartburg |
| Model | 150S | 312 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1484 cc | 992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 49 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2460 mm |
