2007 Nissan Note vs. 1958 Wartburg 312
To start off, 2007 Nissan Note is newer by 49 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 1,384 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Note is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Note (87 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1958 Wartburg 312. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Note should accelerate faster than 1958 Wartburg 312. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Note weights approximately 197 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, 2007 Nissan Note (128 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Wartburg 312. (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Note will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Wartburg 312.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Note | 1958 Wartburg 312 | |
Make | Nissan | Wartburg |
Model | Note | 312 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1384 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.8 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 7.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1167 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2460 mm |