1974 Daihatsu Consorte vs. 1963 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1974 Daihatsu Consorte is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 957 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Daihatsu Consorte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Daihatsu Consorte (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1963 Wartburg 311. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Daihatsu Consorte should accelerate faster than 1963 Wartburg 311. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Wartburg 311 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1974 Daihatsu Consorte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Daihatsu Consorte | 1963 Wartburg 311 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Wartburg |
| Model | Consorte | 311 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 957 cc | 900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 70.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 6.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 43 L |
