2009 Fiat Fiorino vs. 1955 Wartburg 311
To start off, 2009 Fiat Fiorino is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Fiorino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Fiorino (72 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1955 Wartburg 311. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Fiorino should accelerate faster than 1955 Wartburg 311. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Fiorino weights approximately 285 kg more than 1955 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, 2009 Fiat Fiorino (118 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Wartburg 311. (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Fiorino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Fiorino | 1955 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Fiat | Wartburg |
Model | Fiorino | 311 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2460 mm |