1958 Wartburg 312 vs. 2012 Land Rover Freelander
To start off, 2012 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Wartburg 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Wartburg 312 would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Land Rover Freelander (189 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1958 Wartburg 312. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1958 Wartburg 312.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Land Rover Freelander (420 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Wartburg 312. (82 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2012 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Wartburg 312.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Wartburg 312 | 2012 Land Rover Freelander | |
| Make | Wartburg | Land Rover |
| Model | 312 | Freelander |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 900 cc | 2179 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 189 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 82 Nm | 420 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 96 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2670 mm |
