1985 Dodge Shadow vs. 1955 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1985 Dodge Shadow is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge Shadow weights approximately 215 kg more than 1955 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Dodge Shadow | 1955 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Dodge | Wartburg |
Model | Shadow | 311 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 36 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2460 mm |