2002 Infiniti I vs. 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible
To start off, 2002 Infiniti I is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti I (252 HP) has 203 more horse power than 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti I weights approximately 639 kg more than 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Infiniti I (333 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti I will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. 2002 Infiniti I has automatic transmission and 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible has manual transmission. 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Infiniti I will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Infiniti I | 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible | |
| Make | Infiniti | Wartburg |
| Model | I | Sports Convertible |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 49 HP |
| Torque | 333 Nm | 87 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 78 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 876 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |
