1975 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1959 Trabant P 70
To start off, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Trabant P 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Trabant P 70 would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1959 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1959 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 950 kg more than 1959 Trabant P 70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Trabant P 70. (54 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Trabant P 70.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Chevrolet Blazer | 1959 Trabant P 70 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Trabant |
| Model | Blazer | P 70 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1959 |
| Engine Size | 4093 cc | 690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 22 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 242 Nm | 54 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2390 mm |
