1981 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1956 Trabant P 70
To start off, 1981 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 25 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 5,765 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Chevrolet Corvette (380 Nm) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Trabant P 70. (54 Nm). This means 1981 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Trabant P 70.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Chevrolet Corvette | 1956 Trabant P 70 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Trabant |
| Model | Corvette | P 70 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1956 |
| Engine Size | 5765 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 | 4710 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2390 mm |
