1996 Ford Fiesta vs. 1965 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1996 Ford Fiesta is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 385 kg more than 1965 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Ford Fiesta | 1965 Wartburg 311 | |
| Make | Ford | Wartburg |
| Model | Fiesta | 311 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 899 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 36 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 960 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 43 L |
