1972 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1956 Trabant P 70
To start off, 1972 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Trabant P 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Trabant P 70 would be higher. At 5,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Chevrolet Corvette (380 Nm) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Trabant P 70. (54 Nm). This means 1972 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Trabant P 70.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chevrolet Corvette | 1956 Trabant P 70 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Trabant |
Model | Corvette | P 70 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 5734 cc | 689 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 22 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 54 Nm |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2390 mm |