2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito vs. 1955 Wartburg 312
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Wartburg 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Wartburg 312 would be higher. At 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1955 Wartburg 312. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito should accelerate faster than 1955 Wartburg 312.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito (330 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Wartburg 312. (81 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Wartburg 312.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz Vito | 1955 Wartburg 312 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Wartburg |
Model | Vito | 312 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2460 mm |