1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1960 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 1,185 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Wartburg 311 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1960 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Wartburg |
Model | Alfasud | 311 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1185 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 36 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2460 mm |