1999 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1960 Wartburg 311
To start off, 1999 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 4,554 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1999 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Wartburg 311. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Land Rover Range Rover will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Land Rover Range Rover (407 Nm) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Wartburg 311. (81 Nm). This means 1999 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Land Rover Range Rover | 1960 Wartburg 311 | |
| Make | Land Rover | Wartburg |
| Model | Range Rover | 311 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4554 cc | 900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 36 HP |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2460 mm |
