2004 Fiat Panda vs. 1962 Wartburg 311
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 42 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 1,251 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Panda (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1962 Wartburg 311. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Panda should accelerate faster than 1962 Wartburg 311.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Fiat Panda (145 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Wartburg 311. (82 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2004 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Fiat Panda | 1962 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Fiat | Wartburg |
Model | Panda | 311 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1251 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1360 mm |