1978 Austin Princess vs. 1965 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1978 Austin Princess is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 1,700 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Austin Princess weights approximately 200 kg more than 1965 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Austin Princess | 1965 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Austin | Wartburg |
Model | Princess | 311 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1700 cc | 899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 36 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2460 mm |