1955 Trabant P 70 vs. 2008 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Trabant P 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Trabant P 70 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Sonata (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1955 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1955 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 836 kg more than 1955 Trabant P 70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Hyundai Sonata (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Trabant P 70. (54 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Trabant P 70.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Trabant P 70 | 2008 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Trabant | Hyundai |
Model | P 70 | Sonata |
Year Released | 1955 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 690 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1686 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2740 mm |