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Wartburg 311 Pick-up

1957 – 1965 Pickup Germany

The Wartburg 311 Pick-up dates from the 1950s: Wartburg built it from 1957 to 1965. Its petrol engines range from 37 to 45 hp across 4 variants. Every version has a manual gearbox. The same generation also came as coupé, sedan, estate and convertible.

Body stylePickup
Production1957 – 1965
Variants4
FuelPetrol

Other body styles

Key specifications (range)

Power37 – 45 hp
0–100 km/h—
Top speed—
Fuel economy—

Front Wheel Drive

VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
0.9L Two-stroke 4MT FWD (37 HP)
0.9 L · 3 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 37 hp — — 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 — — 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 — — 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

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
4-speed manual (synchronized 2nd-4th)

Tires

Tire Size
5.90-15

Dimensions

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). Pick-up dimensions not sourced.

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

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
4-speed manual (unsynchronized)

Tires

Tire Size
5.90-15

Dimensions

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). Pick-up dimensions not sourced.

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
5.90-15

Dimensions

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). Pick-up dimensions not sourced.

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

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
4-speed manual (synchronized 2nd-4th)

Tires

Tire Size
5.90-15

Dimensions

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). Pick-up dimensions not sourced.
Length—
Width—
Height—
Wheelbase2,450 mm
Curb weight—
Torque81 – 93 Nm

Ranges across all 4 variants of this generation.