1984 Chevrolet Sprint vs. 1958 Trabant P 70
To start off, 1984 Chevrolet Sprint is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Trabant P 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Trabant P 70 would be higher. At 991 cc (3 cylinders), 1984 Chevrolet Sprint is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Chevrolet Sprint (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1958 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Chevrolet Sprint should accelerate faster than 1958 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Trabant P 70 weights approximately 175 kg more than 1984 Chevrolet Sprint.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Chevrolet Sprint (77 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Trabant P 70. (54 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Chevrolet Sprint will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Trabant P 70.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chevrolet Sprint | 1958 Trabant P 70 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Trabant |
Model | Sprint | P 70 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 991 cc | 690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 22 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3590 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2390 mm |