1959 Opel P 1200 vs. 1955 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1959 Opel P 1200 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Opel P 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Opel P 1200 | 1955 Wartburg 311 | |
| Make | Opel | Wartburg |
| Model | P 1200 | 311 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 1488 cc | 992 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 Length | 4440 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1580 mm |
