2009 Lincoln MKS vs. 1965 Wartburg 311
To start off, 2009 Lincoln MKS is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Wartburg 311. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Wartburg 311 would be higher. At 3,724 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Lincoln MKS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lincoln MKS (273 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1965 Wartburg 311. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lincoln MKS should accelerate faster than 1965 Wartburg 311.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Lincoln MKS (366 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Wartburg 311. (81 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Lincoln MKS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Wartburg 311.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lincoln MKS | 1965 Wartburg 311 | |
Make | Lincoln | Wartburg |
Model | MKS | 311 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3724 cc | 899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 273 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 6.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 43 L |