1994 Nissan Terrano II vs. 1958 Wartburg 312
To start off, 1994 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Wartburg 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Wartburg 312 would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan Terrano II (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1958 Wartburg 312. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1958 Wartburg 312. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 665 kg more than 1958 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, 1994 Nissan Terrano II (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Wartburg 312. (82 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1994 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Wartburg 312.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Nissan Terrano II | 1958 Wartburg 312 | |
Make | Nissan | Wartburg |
Model | Terrano II | 312 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2389 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 198 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2460 mm |