1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1958 Wartburg 312
To start off, 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 21 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 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 310 kg more than 1958 Wartburg 312.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1958 Wartburg 312 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Wartburg |
| Model | Alfasud | 312 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 900 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 | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2460 mm |
