1967 Wartburg 312 vs. 1964 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1967 Wartburg 312 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Wartburg 311 would be higher. Both 1967 Wartburg 312 and 1964 Wartburg 311 are equipped with a 992 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Wartburg 311 (49 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1967 Wartburg 312. (45 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Wartburg 311 should accelerate faster than 1967 Wartburg 312. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Wartburg 311 weights approximately 56 kg more than 1967 Wartburg 312. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 98 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Wartburg 312 | 1964 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Wartburg | Wartburg |
Model | 312 | 311 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 992 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 98 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 7.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 914 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 43 L |