1958 Trabant P 50 vs. 2012 Holden Calais
To start off, 2012 Holden Calais is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Trabant P 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Trabant P 50 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Holden Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Calais (278 HP) has 260 more horse power than 1958 Trabant P 50. (18 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Calais should accelerate faster than 1958 Trabant P 50.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Holden Calais (350 Nm) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Trabant P 50. (41 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Trabant P 50.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Trabant P 50 | 2012 Holden Calais | |
| Make | Trabant | Holden |
| Model | P 50 | Calais |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 499 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 278 HP |
| Torque | 41 Nm | 350 Nm |
