1999 Daewoo Chairman vs. 1962 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1999 Daewoo Chairman is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Chairman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daewoo Chairman (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1962 Wartburg 311. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Chairman should accelerate faster than 1962 Wartburg 311. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daewoo Chairman weights approximately 585 kg more than 1962 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, 1999 Daewoo Chairman (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Wartburg 311. (82 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1999 Daewoo Chairman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Wartburg 311. 1999 Daewoo Chairman has automatic transmission and 1962 Wartburg 311 has manual transmission. 1962 Wartburg 311 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Daewoo Chairman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Daewoo Chairman | 1962 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Daewoo | Wartburg |
Model | Chairman | 311 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2295 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90.9 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |