2007 Nissan Micra vs. 1963 Wartburg 311
To start off, 2007 Nissan Micra is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 1,386 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Micra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Micra (87 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1963 Wartburg 311. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Micra should accelerate faster than 1963 Wartburg 311. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Micra weights approximately 84 kg more than 1963 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 Nissan Micra (128 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Wartburg 311. (81 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Micra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Micra | 1963 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Nissan | Wartburg |
Model | Micra | 311 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1386 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 70.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 6.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 43 L |