1968 Cadillac Fleetwood vs. 1955 Trabant P 70
To start off, 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Trabant P 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Trabant P 70 would be higher. At 7,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1955 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood should accelerate faster than 1955 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood weights approximately 1750 kg more than 1955 Trabant P 70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood | 1955 Trabant P 70 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Trabant |
| Model | Fleetwood | P 70 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 7733 cc | 690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 22 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2600 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6240 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3810 mm | 2390 mm |
