1958 Talbot 2500 vs. 1958 Trabant P 70
To start off, both 1958 Talbot 2500 and 1958 Trabant P 70 were released in the same year (1958). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,491 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Talbot 2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Talbot 2500 (119 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1958 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Talbot 2500 should accelerate faster than 1958 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Talbot 2500 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1958 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, 1958 Talbot 2500 (196 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Trabant P 70. (54 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1958 Talbot 2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Trabant P 70.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Talbot 2500 | 1958 Trabant P 70 | |
Make | Talbot | Trabant |
Model | 2500 | P 70 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1958 |
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 |
Torque | 196 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 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 | 1340 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2390 mm |