1957 Wartburg 312 vs. 2012 Toyota Matrix
To start off, 2012 Toyota Matrix is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Wartburg 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Wartburg 312 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Matrix (158 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1957 Wartburg 312. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Matrix should accelerate faster than 1957 Wartburg 312.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Toyota Matrix (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Wartburg 312. (82 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota Matrix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Wartburg 312.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Wartburg 312 | 2012 Toyota Matrix | |
Make | Wartburg | Toyota |
Model | 312 | Matrix |
Year Released | 1957 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 82 Nm | 219 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1549 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2601 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 50 L |