1985 Audi 200 vs. 1955 Trabant P 70
To start off, 1985 Audi 200 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Trabant P 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Trabant P 70 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (200 HP) has 178 more horse power than 1955 Trabant P 70. (22 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1955 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 200 weights approximately 440 kg more than 1955 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, 1985 Audi 200 (258 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Trabant P 70. (54 Nm). This means 1985 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Trabant P 70.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Audi 200 | 1955 Trabant P 70 | |
| Make | Audi | Trabant |
| Model | 200 | P 70 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 22 HP |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 54 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2390 mm |
