1980 Daihatsu Delta vs. 1965 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1980 Daihatsu Delta is newer by 15 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 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Daihatsu Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Daihatsu Delta (92 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1965 Wartburg 311. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Daihatsu Delta should accelerate faster than 1965 Wartburg 311. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Daihatsu Delta weights approximately 115 kg more than 1965 Wartburg 311. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Daihatsu Delta (147 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Wartburg 311. (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Daihatsu Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Daihatsu Delta | 1965 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Wartburg |
Model | Delta | 311 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1770 cc | 991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1085 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2460 mm |