1956 Trabant P 70 vs. 1970 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1970 Triumph 2000 is newer by 14 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Triumph 2000 (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1956 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Triumph 2000 should accelerate faster than 1956 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 420 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, 1970 Triumph 2000 (207 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Trabant P 70. (54 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 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 | 1970 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Trabant | Triumph |
Model | P 70 | 2000 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 689 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 207 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2700 mm |