1956 Trabant P 70 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Malibu
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 57 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Malibu (187 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1956 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1956 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 700 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, 2013 Chevrolet Malibu (244 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Trabant P 70. (54 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Malibu 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 | 2013 Chevrolet Malibu | |
Make | Trabant | Chevrolet |
Model | P 70 | Malibu |
Year Released | 1956 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 689 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4859 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1462 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2738 mm |