1964 Trabant P 601 vs. 2010 Buick Enclave
To start off, 2010 Buick Enclave is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Trabant P 601. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Trabant P 601 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Buick Enclave is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Buick Enclave (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1964 Trabant P 601. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Buick Enclave should accelerate faster than 1964 Trabant P 601. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Buick Enclave weights approximately 1553 kg more than 1964 Trabant P 601. 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, 2010 Buick Enclave (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Trabant P 601. (53 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Buick Enclave will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Trabant P 601. 2010 Buick Enclave has automatic transmission and 1964 Trabant P 601 has manual transmission. 1964 Trabant P 601 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Buick Enclave will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Trabant P 601 | 2010 Buick Enclave | |
Make | Trabant | Buick |
Model | P 601 | Enclave |
Year Released | 1964 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 595 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 53 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 615 kg | 2168 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 5126 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 2007 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 24 L | 83 L |