1980 Vauxhall Chevette vs. 1963 Wartburg 312
To start off, 1980 Vauxhall Chevette is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Wartburg 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Wartburg 312 would be higher. At 1,256 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Vauxhall Chevette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Wartburg 312 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1980 Vauxhall Chevette.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Vauxhall Chevette | 1963 Wartburg 312 | |
| Make | Vauxhall | Wartburg |
| Model | Chevette | 312 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1256 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 | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 43 L |
