2002 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1964 Wartburg 311
To start off, 2002 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 4,570 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac DeVille (275 HP) has 226 more horse power than 1964 Wartburg 311. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1964 Wartburg 311. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 735 kg more than 1964 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, 2002 Cadillac DeVille (406 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Wartburg 311. (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Cadillac DeVille | 1964 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Cadillac | Wartburg |
Model | DeVille | 311 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1964 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4570 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 406 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 7.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 43 L |