1958 Simca Vedette vs. 1965 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1965 Wartburg 311 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Simca Vedette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Simca Vedette weights approximately 130 kg more than 1965 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Simca Vedette | 1965 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Simca | Wartburg |
Model | Vedette | 311 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2460 mm |