1980 Pontiac Lemans vs. 1958 Wartburg 312
To start off, 1980 Pontiac Lemans is newer by 22 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 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Pontiac Lemans is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Pontiac Lemans weights approximately 500 kg more than 1958 Wartburg 312.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Pontiac Lemans | 1958 Wartburg 312 | |
| Make | Pontiac | Wartburg |
| Model | Lemans | 312 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3790 cc | 900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 36 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2460 mm |
