1965 Wartburg 311 vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 1993 Buick Century is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Buick Century (114 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1965 Wartburg 311. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1965 Wartburg 311.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Buick Century (180 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Wartburg 311. (98 Nm). This means 1993 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Wartburg 311 | 1993 Buick Century | |
| Make | Wartburg | Buick |
| Model | 311 | Century |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 991 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 114 HP |
| Torque | 98 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2662 mm |
