1967 Trabant P 601 vs. 2011 Renault Sandero
To start off, 2011 Renault Sandero is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Trabant P 601. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Trabant P 601 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Sandero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Sandero (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1967 Trabant P 601. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Sandero should accelerate faster than 1967 Trabant P 601. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Sandero weights approximately 496 kg more than 1967 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, 2011 Renault Sandero (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Trabant P 601. (53 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Sandero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Trabant P 601.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Trabant P 601 | 2011 Renault Sandero | |
| Make | Trabant | Renault |
| Model | P 601 | Sandero |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 595 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 23 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 53 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 615 kg | 1111 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2600 mm |
