1984 Audi 200 vs. 1963 Wartburg 312
To start off, 1984 Audi 200 is newer by 21 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 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1963 Wartburg 312. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1963 Wartburg 312. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi 200 weights approximately 330 kg more than 1963 Wartburg 312. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Audi 200 (253 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Wartburg 312. (81 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1984 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Wartburg 312.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 200 | 1963 Wartburg 312 | |
Make | Audi | Wartburg |
Model | 200 | 312 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 253 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 43 L |