2008 BMW 735 vs. 1963 Wartburg 312
To start off, 2008 BMW 735 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Wartburg 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Wartburg 312 would be higher. At 3,600 cc, 2008 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 735 weights approximately 975 kg more than 1963 Wartburg 312.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 735 (360 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Wartburg 312. (81 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Wartburg 312.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 735 | 1963 Wartburg 312 | |
Make | BMW | Wartburg |
Model | 735 | 312 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 900 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 36 HP |
Torque | 360 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 6.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1935 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 43 L |