1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1965 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 is newer by 2 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 1,778 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1965 Wartburg 311. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 1965 Wartburg 311. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1965 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, 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Wartburg 311. (81 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 | 1965 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Wartburg |
Model | 1750 | 311 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1778 cc | 899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 6.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 43 L |