2002 Lancia Zeta vs. 1967 Trabant P 601
To start off, 2002 Lancia Zeta is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Trabant P 601. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Trabant P 601 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Lancia Zeta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lancia Zeta (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1967 Trabant P 601. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lancia Zeta should accelerate faster than 1967 Trabant P 601. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lancia Zeta weights approximately 985 kg more than 1967 Trabant P 601. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Lancia Zeta (181 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Trabant P 601. (53 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Lancia Zeta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Trabant P 601.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lancia Zeta | 1967 Trabant P 601 | |
Make | Lancia | Trabant |
Model | Zeta | P 601 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 23 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 53 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 7.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2030 mm |