Automobile Wartburg 353 Sedan
(1 generation 1966-1988)

• Make: Wartburg
• Model: 353
• Generation: 1 generation 1966-1988
• Serie: Sedan

Bodywork:

• Number of seater: 5
• Capacity: 400 kg
• Rear track/Front track: 1260 / 1300 mm
• Wheelbase: 2450 mm
• Width: 1640 mm
• Length: 4220 mm
• Height: 1495 mm
• Full weight: 1300-1320 kg
• Curb weight: 900-920 kg
• Min/Max trunk capacity: 525-525 litre

Operating characteristics:

• Cruising range: 350-550 km
• Acceleration (0-100 km/h): 14 sec
• Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km: 10-10.8 litre
• City driving fuel consumption per 100 km: 12.7 litre
• Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km: 8 litre
• Fuel tank capacity: 44 litre
• Fuel: Gasoline
• Gasoline type: 92 RON

Suspension:

• Front suspension: Independent
• Rear suspension: Independent

Brakes:

• Front brakes: Drum
• Rear brakes: Drum

Engine:

• Engine type: Gasoline
• Engine capacity: 992 cm³
• Engine power: 49-50 hp
• Injection type: Carburetor
• Cylinder layout: Rotary-piston
• Number of cylinders: 3
• Cylinder bore: 73.5 mm
• Valves per cylinder: 2
• Stroke cycle: 78 mm
• Max power at RPM: 4250 RPM
• Turnover of maximum torque: 3000 RPM
• Maximum torque: 98 N*m

Gearbox and Handling:

• Drive wheels: Front wheel drive
• Number of gear: 4
• Gearbox type: Manual
• Turning circle: 10.2 m