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Wartburg 311 Kombi
1955 – 1965
Estate / wagon Germany
The Wartburg 311 Kombi dates from the 1950s: Wartburg built it from 1955 to 1965. All 4 variants use petrol engines, from 37 to 45 hp. Every version has a manual gearbox. The same generation also came as coupé, sedan, pickup and convertible.
Body styleEstate / wagon
Production1955 – 1965
Variants4
FuelPetrol
Other body styles
Key specifications (range)
Power37 – 45 hp
0–100 km/h—
Top speed100 – 105 km/h
Fuel economy—
Front Wheel Drive
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9L Two-stroke 4MT FWD (37 HP) 0.9 L · 3 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 37 hp | — | 100 | 4-speed manual (synchronized 2nd-4th) |
| 0.9L Two-stroke unsync. 4MT FWD (37 HP) 0.9 L · 3 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 37 hp | — | 100 | 4-speed manual (unsynchronized) |
| 0.9L Two-stroke 4MT FWD (40 HP) 0.9 L · 3 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 40 hp | — | — | 4-speed manual (synchronized 2nd-4th) |
| 1.0L Two-stroke 1000 4MT FWD (45 HP) 1.0 L · 3 cyl · Front Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 45 hp | — | 105 | 4-speed manual (synchronized 2nd-4th) |
Engine
- Cylinders
- L3
- Displacement
- 900 cm3 (55 ci)
- Power
- 27.2 KW @ 4000 RPM37 HP @ 4000 RPM36 BHP @ 4000 RPM
- Torque
- 59.7 lb-ft @ 2200 RPM81 Nm @ 2200 RPM
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 62 mph (100 km/h)
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 4-speed manual (synchronized 2nd-4th)
Tires
- Tire Size
- 6.40-15
Dimensions
- Length
- 168.5 in (4280 mm)
- Width
- 61.8 in (1570 mm)
- Height
- 58.1 in (1475 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 96.5 in (2450 mm)
Notes
- Data source
- Wartburg 311 (German Wikipedia) incl. technical data table and model range — https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wartburg_311; Wartburg 311 (English Wikipedia) — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wartburg_311; Automobilbau Museum Eisenach: 311/4 production and common factory drivetrain — https://ame-eisenach.de/fahrzeuge/wartburg-311-4-kuebel/; Wartburg specialist archive: cited Michael Stück 1999 annual production tables — https://wiki.w311.info/index.php?title=Wartburg_Pickup; Wartburg archive: factory body builders and HT chronology — https://wiki.w311.info/index.php?title=Der_Wartburg_311; Engine data from de.wikipedia technical table: 37 PS (1955-1961), 40 PS (1961), 45 PS 992 cc (from 1962). Top speed only where the table states it for this body. Curb weight omitted (basis not stated).
Engine
- Cylinders
- L3
- Displacement
- 900 cm3 (55 ci)
- Power
- 27.2 KW @ 4000 RPM37 HP @ 4000 RPM36 BHP @ 4000 RPM
- Torque
- 59.7 lb-ft @ 2200 RPM81 Nm @ 2200 RPM
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 62 mph (100 km/h)
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 4-speed manual (unsynchronized)
Tires
- Tire Size
- 6.40-15
Dimensions
- Length
- 168.5 in (4280 mm)
- Width
- 61.8 in (1570 mm)
- Height
- 58.1 in (1475 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 96.5 in (2450 mm)
Notes
- Data source
- Wartburg 311 (German Wikipedia) incl. technical data table and model range — https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wartburg_311; Wartburg 311 (English Wikipedia) — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wartburg_311; Automobilbau Museum Eisenach: 311/4 production and common factory drivetrain — https://ame-eisenach.de/fahrzeuge/wartburg-311-4-kuebel/; Wartburg specialist archive: cited Michael Stück 1999 annual production tables — https://wiki.w311.info/index.php?title=Wartburg_Pickup; Wartburg archive: factory body builders and HT chronology — https://wiki.w311.info/index.php?title=Der_Wartburg_311; Engine data from de.wikipedia technical table: 37 PS (1955-1961), 40 PS (1961), 45 PS 992 cc (from 1962). Top speed only where the table states it for this body. Curb weight omitted (basis not stated).
Engine
- Cylinders
- L3
- Displacement
- 900 cm3 (55 ci)
- Power
- 29.4 KW @ 4000 RPM40 HP @ 4000 RPM39 BHP @ 4000 RPM
- Torque
- 61.2 lb-ft @ 2200 RPM83 Nm @ 2200 RPM
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 4-speed manual (synchronized 2nd-4th)
Tires
- Tire Size
- 6.40-15
Dimensions
- Length
- 168.5 in (4280 mm)
- Width
- 61.8 in (1570 mm)
- Height
- 58.1 in (1475 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 96.5 in (2450 mm)
Notes
- Data source
- Wartburg 311 (German Wikipedia) incl. technical data table and model range — https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wartburg_311; Wartburg 311 (English Wikipedia) — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wartburg_311; Automobilbau Museum Eisenach: 311/4 production and common factory drivetrain — https://ame-eisenach.de/fahrzeuge/wartburg-311-4-kuebel/; Wartburg specialist archive: cited Michael Stück 1999 annual production tables — https://wiki.w311.info/index.php?title=Wartburg_Pickup; Wartburg archive: factory body builders and HT chronology — https://wiki.w311.info/index.php?title=Der_Wartburg_311; Engine data from de.wikipedia technical table: 37 PS (1955-1961), 40 PS (1961), 45 PS 992 cc (from 1962). Top speed only where the table states it for this body. Curb weight omitted (basis not stated).
Engine
- Cylinders
- L3
- Displacement
- 992 cm3 (61 ci)
- Power
- 33.1 KW @ 4250 RPM45 HP @ 4250 RPM44 BHP @ 4250 RPM
- Torque
- 68.6 lb-ft @ 2200 RPM93 Nm @ 2200 RPM
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 65 mph (105 km/h)
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Front Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 4-speed manual (synchronized 2nd-4th)
Tires
- Tire Size
- 6.40-15
Dimensions
- Length
- 168.5 in (4280 mm)
- Width
- 61.8 in (1570 mm)
- Height
- 58.1 in (1475 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 96.5 in (2450 mm)
Notes
- Data source
- Wartburg 311 (German Wikipedia) incl. technical data table and model range — https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wartburg_311; Wartburg 311 (English Wikipedia) — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wartburg_311; Automobilbau Museum Eisenach: 311/4 production and common factory drivetrain — https://ame-eisenach.de/fahrzeuge/wartburg-311-4-kuebel/; Wartburg specialist archive: cited Michael Stück 1999 annual production tables — https://wiki.w311.info/index.php?title=Wartburg_Pickup; Wartburg archive: factory body builders and HT chronology — https://wiki.w311.info/index.php?title=Der_Wartburg_311; Engine data from de.wikipedia technical table: 37 PS (1955-1961), 40 PS (1961), 45 PS 992 cc (from 1962). Top speed only where the table states it for this body. Curb weight omitted (basis not stated).
Length4,280 mm
Width1,570 mm
Height1,475 mm
Wheelbase2,450 mm
Curb weight—
Torque81 – 93 Nm
Ranges across all 4 variants of this generation.