1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1967 Trabant P 601
To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Trabant P 601. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Trabant P 601 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (120 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1967 Trabant P 601. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1967 Trabant P 601.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (152 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Trabant P 601. (53 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Trabant P 601.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1967 Trabant P 601 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Trabant |
Model | 155 | P 601 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 23 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 53 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 7.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2030 mm |