2000 Honda Z vs. 1965 Trabant P 601
To start off, 2000 Honda Z is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Trabant P 601. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Trabant P 601 would be higher. At 656 cc (3 cylinders), 2000 Honda Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Z (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1965 Trabant P 601. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Z should accelerate faster than 1965 Trabant P 601. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Z weights approximately 345 kg more than 1965 Trabant P 601. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Trabant P 601. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Z will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Honda Z (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Trabant P 601. (53 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Honda Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Trabant P 601.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda Z | 1965 Trabant P 601 | |
Make | Honda | Trabant |
Model | Z | P 601 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 23 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 53 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 24 L |