1966 Ferrari 206 vs. 1955 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1966 Ferrari 206 is newer by 11 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 1,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 206 (217 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1955 Wartburg 311. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 206 should accelerate faster than 1955 Wartburg 311. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Wartburg 311 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ferrari 206 | 1955 Wartburg 311 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Wartburg |
| Model | 206 | 311 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2460 mm |
