1968 Trabant P 601 vs. 2010 Hyundai Azera
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Azera is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Trabant P 601. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Trabant P 601 would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Azera (234 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1968 Trabant P 601. (26 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 1968 Trabant P 601. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Azera weights approximately 1031 kg more than 1968 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 Hyundai Azera (306 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Trabant P 601. (54 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Trabant P 601.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Trabant P 601 | 2010 Hyundai Azera | |
Make | Trabant | Hyundai |
Model | P 601 | Azera |
Year Released | 1968 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 593 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 234 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 306 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 615 kg | 1646 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4895 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2779 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 24 L | 75 L |