2000 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1955 Trabant P 70
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 45 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 690 kg more than 1955 Trabant P 70.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (476 Nm) has 422 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Trabant P 70. (54 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Trabant P 70.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Chevrolet Corvette | 1955 Trabant P 70 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Trabant |
| Model | Corvette | P 70 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 5700 cc | 690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 22 HP |
| Torque | 476 Nm | 54 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2390 mm |
