1956 Trabant P 70 vs. 1969 Triumph 2000

To start off, 1969 Triumph 2000 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Trabant P 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Trabant P 70 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Triumph 2000 (90 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1956 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Triumph 2000 should accelerate faster than 1956 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 400 kg more than 1956 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, 1969 Triumph 2000 (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Trabant P 70. (54 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Triumph 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Trabant P 70.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Trabant P 70 1969 Triumph 2000
Make Trabant Triumph
Model P 70 2000
Year Released 1956 1969
Engine Size 689 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 22 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 54 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2700 mm


 

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