1956 Trabant P 70 vs. 2010 Cadillac CTS
To start off, 2010 Cadillac CTS is newer by 54 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac CTS (304 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 1956 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1956 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 907 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, 2010 Cadillac CTS (370 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Trabant P 70. (54 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Cadillac CTS 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 | 2010 Cadillac CTS | |
Make | Trabant | Cadillac |
Model | P 70 | CTS |
Year Released | 1956 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 689 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 304 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1757 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4867 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2880 mm |