2000 Chevrolet Express vs. 1955 Trabant P 70
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Express 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 4,292 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Express (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1955 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1955 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1480 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, 2000 Chevrolet Express (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Trabant P 70. (54 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Trabant P 70.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Chevrolet Express | 1955 Trabant P 70 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Trabant |
| Model | Express | P 70 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 4292 cc | 690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 22 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 338 Nm | 54 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2330 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2390 mm |
