2004 Lincoln Aviator vs. 1955 Wartburg 311
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Aviator (302 HP) has 266 more horse power than 1955 Wartburg 311. (36 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 1955 Wartburg 311. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 1225 kg more than 1955 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, 2004 Lincoln Aviator (407 Nm) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Wartburg 311. (82 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lincoln Aviator | 1955 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Lincoln | Wartburg |
Model | Aviator | 311 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 36 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 82 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 6.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2185 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2460 mm |