1995 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1963 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 522 kg more than 1963 Wartburg 311.
1995 Alfa Romeo 164 has automatic transmission and 1963 Wartburg 311 has manual transmission. 1963 Wartburg 311 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Alfa Romeo 164 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Alfa Romeo 164 | 1963 Wartburg 311 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Wartburg |
| Model | 164 | 311 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2959 cc | 900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 36 HP |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1482 kg | 960 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2460 mm |
