1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1959 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1959 Wartburg 311 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (76 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1959 Wartburg 311. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 1959 Wartburg 311. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Wartburg 311 weights approximately 96 kg more than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Wartburg 311. (82 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1959 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Wartburg |
Model | Giulietta | 311 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2460 mm |