1969 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1965 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1969 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 4 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 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Cadillac DeVille (228 HP) has 179 more horse power than 1965 Wartburg 311. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1965 Wartburg 311. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1135 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.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Cadillac DeVille | 1965 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Cadillac | Wartburg |
Model | DeVille | 311 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1965 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 49 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2105 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 43 L |