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Wartburg 353 353

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4 versions · 3 Two-stroke engine mixture · 1 Gasoline

Engine Fuel Power Production
1.0 (353 W 000) (50 KM) Selected Two-stroke engine mixture 50 KM 1975–1988
1.0 (45 KM) Selected Two-stroke engine mixture 45 KM 1966–1969
1.0 (50 KM) Selected Two-stroke engine mixture 50 KM 1969–1975
1.3 (58 KM) Selected Gasoline 58 KM 1988–1991

Selected engine version

1.0 (353 W 000) (50 KM)

Two-stroke engine mixture · 1975–1988

Engine power
50KM
Engine displacement
999cm³
Fuel type
Two-stroke engine mixture
Maximum speed
160km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Wartburg
Model
353
Version
353
Engine
1.0 (353 W 000) (50 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1975
End of production
1988
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Two-stroke engine mixture

Performance

Maximum speed
160 km/h
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
10 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
7 l/100 km

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Engine

Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
999 cm³
Fuel injection system
Carburetor
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
3
Power
50 KM

Volume and weight

Curb weight
kg

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
4
Front suspension
Independent McPherson type
Rear suspension
Independent coil spring suspension
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Tire size
165/70 R13
Rim size
13
ABS
no

Selected engine version

1.0 (45 KM)

Two-stroke engine mixture · 1966–1969

Engine power
45KM
Torque
98Nm
Engine displacement
993cm³
Fuel type
Two-stroke engine mixture
Maximum speed
120km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Wartburg
Model
353
Version
353
Engine
1.0 (45 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1966
End of production
1969
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Two-stroke engine mixture

Performance

Maximum speed
120 km/h
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
9.9 l/100 km

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Engine

Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
993 cm³
Fuel injection system
Carburetor
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Number of cylinders
3
Cylinder bore
73.5 mm
Piston stroke
78 mm
Compression ratio
7.5
Power
45 KM @ 4250 obr./min
Torque
98 Nm @ 3000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Minimum trunk capacity
525 l
Curb weight
960 kg
Gross weight
1320 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4220 mm
Width
1640 mm
Height
1495 mm
Wheelbase
2450 mm
Front track
1260 mm
Rear track
1300 mm
Turning circle
10.2 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
4
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Tire size
170/70 R13
Rim size
13
ABS
no

Selected engine version

1.0 (50 KM)

Two-stroke engine mixture · 1969–1975

Engine power
50KM
Engine displacement
992cm³
Fuel type
Two-stroke engine mixture
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
20s
Maximum speed
150km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Wartburg
Model
353
Version
353
Engine
1.0 (50 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
4
Start of production
1969
End of production
1975
Body type
Sedan
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Two-stroke engine mixture

Performance

Maximum speed
150 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
20 s

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Engine

Engine position
Front, Transverse
Engine displacement
992 cm³
Fuel injection system
Carburetor
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
3
Power
50 KM

Volume and weight

Minimum trunk capacity
525 l
Curb weight
920 kg
Gross weight
1320 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4220 mm
Width
1640 mm
Height
1495 mm
Turning circle
10.2 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears
4
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Drum
Tire size
170/70 R13
Rim size
13
ABS
no

Selected engine version

1.3 (58 KM)

Gasoline · 1988–1991

Engine power
58KM
Torque
102Nm
Engine displacement
1,300cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
15s
Maximum speed
170km/h
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Brand
Wartburg
Model
353
Version
353
Engine
1.3 (58 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Start of production
1988
End of production
1991
Body type
Sedan
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
170 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
15 s

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Engine

Engine displacement
1300 cm³
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Number of cylinders
4
Power
58 KM @ 5400 obr./min
Torque
102 Nm

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
42 l
Curb weight
920 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4220 mm
Width
1640 mm
Height
1495 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

ABS
no