1972 Fiat 850 vs. 1957 Trabant P 70
To start off, 1972 Fiat 850 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Trabant P 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Trabant P 70 would be higher. At 847 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Fiat 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Fiat 850 (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1957 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Fiat 850 should accelerate faster than 1957 Trabant P 70.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Fiat 850 (69 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Trabant P 70. (55 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 Fiat 850 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Trabant P 70.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Fiat 850 | 1957 Trabant P 70 | |
Make | Fiat | Trabant |
Model | 850 | P 70 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 22 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2390 mm |