1996 Ford Saetta vs. 1966 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1996 Ford Saetta is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ford Saetta is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ford Saetta | 1966 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Ford | Wartburg |
Model | Saetta | 311 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 50 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2460 mm |