1984 Audi 90 vs. 1963 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1984 Audi 90 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 90 (114 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1963 Wartburg 311. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1963 Wartburg 311. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi 90 weights approximately 86 kg more than 1963 Wartburg 311. 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 90 (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Wartburg 311. (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 90 | 1963 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Audi | Wartburg |
Model | 90 | 311 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 168 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 73.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1056 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2460 mm |