1998 Toyota RAV4 vs. 1955 Trabant P 70
To start off, 1998 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 43 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Toyota RAV4 (130 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1955 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1955 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 435 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, 1998 Toyota RAV4 (178 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Trabant P 70. (54 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Trabant P 70.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Toyota RAV4 | 1955 Trabant P 70 | |
Make | Toyota | Trabant |
Model | RAV4 | P 70 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 22 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1510 mm |