2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1958 Trabant P 70
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Trabant P 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Trabant P 70 would be higher. At 3,169 cc, 2001 BMW Z22 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 1958 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 1958 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 765 kg more than 1958 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, 2001 BMW Z22 (350 Nm) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Trabant P 70. (54 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z22 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Trabant P 70.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW Z22 | 1958 Trabant P 70 | |
| Make | BMW | Trabant |
| Model | Z22 | P 70 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1958 |
| Engine Size | 3169 cc | 690 cc |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 22 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 54 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 850 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2390 mm |
