1958 Trabant P 70 vs. 2006 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2006 Seat Alhambra is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Trabant P 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Trabant P 70 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Seat Alhambra (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1958 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1958 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 850 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, 2006 Seat Alhambra (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Trabant P 70. (54 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Trabant P 70.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Trabant P 70 2006 Seat Alhambra
Make Trabant Seat
Model P 70 Alhambra
Year Released 1958 2006
Engine Size 690 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 22 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 54 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2850 mm


 

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