2002 Honda Inspire vs. 1966 Trabant P 601
To start off, 2002 Honda Inspire is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Trabant P 601. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Trabant P 601 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Inspire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Inspire (252 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1966 Trabant P 601. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Inspire should accelerate faster than 1966 Trabant P 601.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Honda Inspire (401 Nm) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Trabant P 601. (53 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Inspire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Trabant P 601.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Inspire | 1966 Trabant P 601 | |
| Make | Honda | Trabant |
| Model | Inspire | P 601 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 23 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 401 Nm | 53 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 24 L |
