1963 Wartburg 311 vs. 2010 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1963 Wartburg 311. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1963 Wartburg 311. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1147 kg more than 1963 Wartburg 311. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder (390 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Wartburg 311. (81 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Wartburg 311. 2010 Nissan Pathfinder has automatic transmission and 1963 Wartburg 311 has manual transmission. 1963 Wartburg 311 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Wartburg 311 | 2010 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Wartburg | Nissan |
Model | 311 | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1963 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 900 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 390 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 2107 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4884 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1844 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 80 L |