1959 Morris Cowley vs. 1957 Trabant P 70
To start off, 1959 Morris Cowley is newer by 2 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 1,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Morris Cowley is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Morris Cowley (53 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1957 Trabant P 70. (22 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Morris Cowley should accelerate faster than 1957 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Morris Cowley weights approximately 270 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, 1959 Morris Cowley (106 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Trabant P 70. (55 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1959 Morris Cowley will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Trabant P 70.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Morris Cowley | 1957 Trabant P 70 | |
Make | Morris | Trabant |
Model | Cowley | P 70 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 22 HP |
Torque | 106 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2390 mm |