1975 Ferrari 312 vs. 1955 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1975 Ferrari 312 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1975 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 312 (488 HP) has 439 more horse power than 1955 Wartburg 311. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1955 Wartburg 311. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Wartburg 311 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 312.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ferrari 312 | 1955 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Ferrari | Wartburg |
Model | 312 | 311 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 488 HP | 49 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2460 mm |