1971 Avanti Avanti vs. 1966 Wartburg 312
To start off, 1971 Avanti Avanti is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Wartburg 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Wartburg 312 would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Avanti Avanti (229 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1966 Wartburg 312. (44 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1966 Wartburg 312. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 540 kg more than 1966 Wartburg 312. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Avanti Avanti | 1966 Wartburg 312 | |
Make | Avanti | Wartburg |
Model | Avanti | 312 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5732 cc | 1000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2460 mm |