1961 Trabant Universal vs. 2006 Hyundai Coupe
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Trabant Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Trabant Universal would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Coupe (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1961 Trabant Universal. (20 HP @ 3900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1961 Trabant Universal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 689 kg more than 1961 Trabant Universal. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Hyundai Coupe (187 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Trabant Universal. (44 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Trabant Universal.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Trabant Universal | 2006 Hyundai Coupe | |
Make | Trabant | Hyundai |
Model | Universal | Coupe |
Year Released | 1961 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 3900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 44 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2540 mm |