1987 Mazda 626 vs. 1957 Trabant P 70
To start off, 1987 Mazda 626 is newer by 30 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mazda 626 (146 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1957 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 1957 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mazda 626 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1957 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, 1987 Mazda 626 (182 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Trabant P 70. (55 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Trabant P 70.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Mazda 626 | 1957 Trabant P 70 | |
Make | Mazda | Trabant |
Model | 626 | P 70 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 146 HP | 22 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2390 mm |