1957 Talbot Sport vs. 1955 Trabant P 70
To start off, 1957 Talbot Sport is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Trabant P 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Trabant P 70 would be higher. At 2,491 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Talbot Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Talbot Sport (119 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1955 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Talbot Sport should accelerate faster than 1955 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Talbot Sport weights approximately 150 kg more than 1955 Trabant P 70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Talbot Sport | 1955 Trabant P 70 | |
| Make | Talbot | Trabant |
| Model | Sport | P 70 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 2491 cc | 690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 119 HP | 22 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2390 mm |
