1984 Citroen Visa vs. 1965 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1984 Citroen Visa is newer by 19 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 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Citroen Visa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Citroen Visa (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1965 Wartburg 311. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Citroen Visa should accelerate faster than 1965 Wartburg 311. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Wartburg 311 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1984 Citroen Visa.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Citroen Visa (114 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Wartburg 311. (81 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1984 Citroen Visa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Citroen Visa | 1965 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Citroen | Wartburg |
Model | Visa | 311 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 43 L |