1956 Packard Carribean vs. 1963 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1963 Wartburg 311 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Packard Carribean. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Packard Carribean would be higher. At 5,767 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Packard Carribean is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Packard Carribean (256 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1963 Wartburg 311. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Packard Carribean should accelerate faster than 1963 Wartburg 311.
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1956 Packard Carribean | 1963 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Packard | Wartburg |
Model | Carribean | 311 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5767 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5530 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3240 mm | 2460 mm |