1986 Ford Meteor vs. 1964 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1986 Ford Meteor is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Meteor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Meteor (71 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1964 Wartburg 311. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Meteor should accelerate faster than 1964 Wartburg 311.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Ford Meteor (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Wartburg 311. (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Meteor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Meteor | 1964 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Ford | Wartburg |
Model | Meteor | 311 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1964 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 121 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2460 mm |