2009 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1963 Wartburg 311
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 46 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Daihatsu Sirion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1963 Wartburg 311. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1963 Wartburg 311. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Wartburg 311 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2009 Daihatsu Sirion.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Daihatsu Sirion (121 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Wartburg 311. (81 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daihatsu Sirion | 1963 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Wartburg |
Model | Sirion | 311 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 70.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 43 L |