1956 Trabant P 70 vs. 1981 Nissan Cherry

To start off, 1981 Nissan Cherry is newer by 25 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 1,270 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Nissan Cherry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Nissan Cherry (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1956 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Nissan Cherry should accelerate faster than 1956 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Trabant P 70 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1981 Nissan Cherry.

Let's talk about torque, 1981 Nissan Cherry (96 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Trabant P 70. (54 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1981 Nissan Cherry 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 1981 Nissan Cherry
Make Trabant Nissan
Model P 70 Cherry
Year Released 1956 1981
Engine Size 689 cc 1270 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 22 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 54 Nm 96 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 825 kg
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2400 mm


 

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