1978 Citroen Mehari vs. 1962 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1978 Citroen Mehari is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 992 cc (3 cylinders), 1962 Wartburg 311 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Citroen Mehari | 1962 Wartburg 311 | |
| Make | Citroen | Wartburg |
| Model | Mehari | 311 |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1962 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 992 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2460 mm |
