1981 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1965 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1981 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 16 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 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 640 kg more than 1965 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Chevrolet Impala | 1965 Wartburg 311 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Wartburg |
| Model | Impala | 311 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3790 cc | 991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2460 mm |
