1957 Saab 93 vs. 1958 Trabant P 70
To start off, 1958 Trabant P 70 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Saab 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Saab 93 would be higher. At 746 cc (3 cylinders), 1957 Saab 93 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Saab 93 (33 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1958 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Saab 93 should accelerate faster than 1958 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Trabant P 70 weights approximately 63 kg more than 1957 Saab 93.
Let's talk about torque, 1957 Saab 93 (68 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Trabant P 70. (54 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1957 Saab 93 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Trabant P 70.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Saab 93 | 1958 Trabant P 70 | |
Make | Saab | Trabant |
Model | 93 | P 70 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 22 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 68 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 787 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2390 mm |