2007 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1955 Wartburg 311
To start off, 2007 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 52 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 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1955 Wartburg 311. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1955 Wartburg 311. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 775 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, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (294 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Wartburg 311. (82 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jaguar S-Type | 1955 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Jaguar | Wartburg |
Model | S-Type | 311 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2460 mm |