2002 Lexus SC vs. 1956 Trabant P 70
To start off, 2002 Lexus SC is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Trabant P 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Trabant P 70 would be higher. At 4,298 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus SC (312 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 1956 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 1956 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus SC weights approximately 965 kg more than 1956 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, 2002 Lexus SC (447 Nm) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Trabant P 70. (54 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Trabant P 70.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lexus SC | 1956 Trabant P 70 | |
Make | Lexus | Trabant |
Model | SC | P 70 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 689 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 312 HP | 22 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 54 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2390 mm |