1957 Trabant P 70 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Trabant P 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Trabant P 70 would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1957 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1957 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 411 kg more than 1957 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 Chevrolet Colorado (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Trabant P 70. (55 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Trabant P 70.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Trabant P 70 2010 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Trabant Chevrolet
Model P 70 Colorado
Year Released 1957 2010
Engine Size 690 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 22 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 55 Nm 258 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1261 kg
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2830 mm