1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle vs. 1958 Wartburg 312
To start off, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Wartburg 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Wartburg 312 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle (122 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1958 Wartburg 312. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle should accelerate faster than 1958 Wartburg 312. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Wartburg 312 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle (167 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Wartburg 312. (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Wartburg 312.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle | 1958 Wartburg 312 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Wartburg |
Model | Eagle | 312 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 167 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 7.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2460 mm |