2004 Ford C-MAX vs. 1958 Wartburg 312
To start off, 2004 Ford C-MAX is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Wartburg 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Wartburg 312 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford C-MAX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford C-MAX (114 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1958 Wartburg 312. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford C-MAX should accelerate faster than 1958 Wartburg 312. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford C-MAX weights approximately 404 kg more than 1958 Wartburg 312. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford C-MAX (160 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Wartburg 312. (98 Nm). This means 2004 Ford C-MAX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Wartburg 312.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford C-MAX | 1958 Wartburg 312 | |
Make | Ford | Wartburg |
Model | C-MAX | 312 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 160 Nm | 98 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2460 mm |