1957 Trabant P 70 vs. 2010 Pontiac G6
To start off, 2010 Pontiac G6 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Pontiac G6 (217 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1957 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 1957 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 502 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 Pontiac G6 (294 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Trabant P 70. (55 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Pontiac G6 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 Pontiac G6 | |
| Make | Trabant | Pontiac |
| Model | P 70 | G6 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 690 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 22 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 55 Nm | 294 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1352 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2860 mm |
