1992 Nissan Terrano vs. 1963 Wartburg 312
To start off, 1992 Nissan Terrano is newer by 29 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 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Nissan Terrano (147 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1963 Wartburg 312. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Nissan Terrano should accelerate faster than 1963 Wartburg 312. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 795 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, 1992 Nissan Terrano (244 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Wartburg 312. (81 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1992 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Wartburg 312.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Nissan Terrano | 1963 Wartburg 312 | |
Make | Nissan | Wartburg |
Model | Terrano | 312 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2960 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 244 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1755 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2460 mm |