1955 Trabant P 70 vs. 2012 Lexus HS
To start off, 2012 Lexus HS is newer by 57 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Lexus HS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lexus HS (187 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1955 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lexus HS should accelerate faster than 1955 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lexus HS weights approximately 860 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Trabant P 70 | 2012 Lexus HS | |
Make | Trabant | Lexus |
Model | P 70 | HS |
Year Released | 1955 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 690 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4694 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1506 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2700 mm |