1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon vs. 1964 Trabant P 601
To start off, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Trabant P 601. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Trabant P 601 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1964 Trabant P 601. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon should accelerate faster than 1964 Trabant P 601. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 680 kg more than 1964 Trabant P 601. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (177 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Trabant P 601. (53 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Trabant P 601.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mitsubishi Space Wagon | 1964 Trabant P 601 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Trabant |
Model | Space Wagon | P 601 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 23 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 53 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2030 mm |