Renault 8 (1962 – 1971) vs Wartburg 311-300 HT (1965): specs compared
Both offer around 43 hp at most. The Renault 8 dates from 1962 – 1971, the Wartburg 311-300 HT from 1965.
| Specification |
Renault
8
1962 – 1971
|
Wartburg
311-300 HT
1965
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | France | Germany |
| Documented years | 1962 – 1971 | 1965 |
| Body style | — | Convertible |
| Variants | 2 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 42 – 43 hp | 45 hp |
| Torque | 75 – 77 Nm | — |
| 0–100 km/h | — | — |
| Top speed | 135 km/h | — |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | — | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,990 mm | — |
| Width | 1,486 mm | — |
| Height | 1,359 mm | — |
| Wheelbase | 2,271 mm | — |
| Curb weight | 726 – 800 kg | — |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

