1983 Mercury Cougar vs. 1956 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1983 Mercury Cougar is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Mercury Cougar weights approximately 520 kg more than 1956 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Mercury Cougar | 1956 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Mercury | Wartburg |
Model | Cougar | 311 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 37 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2460 mm |