1993 Bentley Brooklands vs. 1959 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1993 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Bentley Brooklands (301 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1959 Wartburg 311. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 1959 Wartburg 311. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 1476 kg more than 1959 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, 1993 Bentley Brooklands (600 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 518 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Wartburg 311. (82 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1993 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Bentley Brooklands | 1959 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Bentley | Wartburg |
Model | Brooklands | 311 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2460 mm |